Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS
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Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
- Introduced September 2012
- Replaced the Canon S100
- Replacement is Canon S120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Released August 2010
- Replacement is Canon SX150 IS

Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Overview
Lets look more closely at the Canon S110 and Canon SX130 IS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Canon. The resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the SX130 IS (12MP) is very comparable but the S110 (1/1.7") and SX130 IS (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

The S110 was released 2 years later than the SX130 IS and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the S110 scores versus the SX130 IS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S110 & Canon PowerShot SX130 IS. The complete galleries are provided at Canon S110 Gallery & Canon SX130 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Canon SX130 IS
S110 | SX130 IS | |||
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Released | September 2012 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher by 26 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Canon S110
SX130 IS | S110 |
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Common features in the Canon S110 and Canon SX130 IS
S110 | SX130 IS | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon S110 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Canon SX130 IS has measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs).
Look at the Canon S110 and Canon SX130 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the S110 against the SX130 IS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and SX130 IS is 93 and 85 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and SX130 IS.
All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The S110 provides the larger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The fresher S110 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon S110 vs Canon SX130 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot S110 | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot S110 | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-09-17 | 2010-08-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | Digic 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-336mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 198 gr (0.44 pounds) | 308 gr (0.68 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 48 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 168 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $299 | $250 |