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Side-by-side comparison

Canon PowerShot ELPH 135
vs Canon PowerShot A1300

Archive illustration for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135

Canon / 2014

PowerShot ELPH 135

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Canon PowerShot A1300

Canon / 2012

PowerShot A1300

Full specifications

Sensor area

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28 mm²
PowerShot ELPH 135
28 mm²
PowerShot A1300
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The PowerShot ELPH 135 and PowerShot A1300 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

PowerShot ELPH 135MetricPowerShot A1300
16 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.33 µmPixel pitch1.33 µm
1.78 µm²Pixel area1.78 µm²
56.22 MP/cm²Pixel density56.22 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
1,280 × 720Maximum video—
127 gWeight174 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
Battery Pack NB-11L/NB-11LHBattery2 x AA batteries

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The PowerShot ELPH 135 and PowerShot A1300 have the same sensor area. The PowerShot ELPH 135 has the lighter body. The PowerShot ELPH 135 and PowerShot A1300 have the same effective resolution. The PowerShot ELPH 135 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose PowerShot ELPH 135

Released in 2014, PowerShot ELPH 135 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 127 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose PowerShot A1300

Released in 2012, PowerShot A1300 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 174 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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