Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Konica Minolta 7D

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Konica Minolta 7D, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Konica. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and Minolta 7D (6MP) and the ELPH 190 IS (1/2.3") and Minolta 7D (APS-C) use different sensor size.

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The ELPH 190 IS was launched 11 years later than the Minolta 7D and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon ELPH 190 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Konica Minolta 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the ELPH 190 IS grades vs the Minolta 7D in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS & Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 190 IS Gallery & Konica Minolta 7D Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 190 IS has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Konica Minolta 7D has proportions of 150mm x 106mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 845 grams (1.86 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 190 IS compared to the Minolta 7D.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 190 IS and Minolta 7D is 95 and 57 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 190 IS and Minolta 7D.

To sum up, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The ELPH 190 IS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Canon ELPH 190 IS will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 190 IS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.