Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Samsung PL210

Here, we will be comparing the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was manufactured 3 years later than the PL210 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ELPH 140 IS grades versus the PL210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS & Samsung PL210. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 140 IS Gallery & Samsung PL210 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 140 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the ELPH 140 IS and the PL210.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 140 IS and PL210 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The visual here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 140 IS and PL210.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon ELPH 140 IS to show more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 140 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.