Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S01

The following is a comprehensive review of the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Nikon S01, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and S01 (10MP) and the ELPH 190 IS (1/2.3") and S01 (1/2.9") boast different sensor size.

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The ELPH 190 IS was launched 2 years after the S01 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the ELPH 190 IS grades against the S01 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS and Nikon Coolpix S01. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 190 IS Gallery and Nikon S01 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 190 IS comes with physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon S01 has specifications of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Nikon S01 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 190 IS compared to the S01.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 190 IS and S01 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 190 IS and S01.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The ELPH 190 IS due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon ELPH 190 IS will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 190 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.