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Side-by-side comparison

Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS
vs Canon PowerShot A2500

Archive illustration for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS

Canon / 2014

PowerShot ELPH 140 IS

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Canon PowerShot A2500

Canon / 2013

PowerShot A2500

Full specifications

Sensor area

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28 mm²
PowerShot ELPH 140 IS
28 mm²
PowerShot A2500
Area ratio
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The PowerShot ELPH 140 IS and PowerShot A2500 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

PowerShot ELPH 140 ISMetricPowerShot A2500
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—
130 gWeight125 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery Pack NB-11L/NB-11LHBatteryRechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-11L Li-ion battery

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 140 IS and PowerShot A2500 have the same sensor area. The PowerShot A2500 has the lighter body. The PowerShot ELPH 140 IS and PowerShot A2500 have the same effective resolution. The PowerShot ELPH 140 IS is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose PowerShot ELPH 140 IS

Released in 2014, PowerShot ELPH 140 IS has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose PowerShot A2500

Released in 2013, PowerShot A2500 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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