Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810
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96 Imaging
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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 142g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released February 2014
- Other Name is IXUS 155
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2014

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the ELPH 150 IS (20MP) and the W810 (20MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The ELPH 150 IS was manufactured 2 months after the W810 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ELPH 150 IS matches up against the W810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 150 IS Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 150 IS over the Sony W810
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Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Canon ELPH 150 IS
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 150 IS and Sony W810
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2014 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 150 IS provides outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Compare the Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 150 IS versus the W810.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 150 IS and W810 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 150 IS and W810.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of files however you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration.

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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Sony W810 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 155 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2014-02-12 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 142 grams (0.31 lbs) | 111 grams (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 shots | 200 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $149 | $100 |