Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z35

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z35, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 150 IS (20MP) and EX-Z35 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 150 IS was brought out 4 years after the EX-Z35 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 150 IS grades versus the EX-Z35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS and Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 150 IS Gallery and Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 150 IS has exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z35 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 150 IS vs the EX-Z35.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 150 IS and EX-Z35 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 150 IS and EX-Z35.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon ELPH 150 IS to offer extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 150 IS will have a benefit in sensor tech.