Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Nikon L31

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon ELPH 150 IS versus Nikon L31, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 150 IS (20MP) and L31 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 150 IS was revealed 11 months earlier than the L31 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the ELPH 150 IS matches up against the L31 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS & Nikon Coolpix L31. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 150 IS Gallery & Nikon L31 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 150 IS comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Nikon L31 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 150 IS versus the L31.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 150 IS and L31 is 95 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 150 IS and L31.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon ELPH 150 IS to give extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 150 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.