Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Kodak M320

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Canon ELPH 190 IS versus Kodak M320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and M320 (9MP) and the ELPH 190 IS (1/2.3") and M320 (1/2.5") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The ELPH 190 IS was introduced 7 years after the M320 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the ELPH 190 IS scores vs the M320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS and Kodak EasyShare M320. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 190 IS Gallery and Kodak M320 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 190 IS features physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Kodak M320 has dimensions of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Analyze the Canon ELPH 190 IS versus Kodak M320 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 190 IS versus the M320.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 190 IS and M320 is 95 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 190 IS and M320.

Clearly, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The ELPH 190 IS with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon ELPH 190 IS will give extra detail using its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 190 IS should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.