Canon ELPH 130 IS
Budget Compact Camera
vs Nikon S3200
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS

Best price $208
  • 24% more battery life 260 shots vs 210 shots
  • Higher resolution rear screen 461k dots vs 230k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Longer optical zoom 8.0× vs 6.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities S3200 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S3200

Best price
$140
  • Cheaper street price $140 vs $208
  • Better built-in flash range 14′ vs 11′
  • Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps
  • Has panorama image capture ELPH 130 IS does not have panorama

What the Canon ELPH 130 IS and Nikon S3200 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 4.69 oz vs 4.6 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 7 in³ vs 7 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon ELPH 130 IS and the Nikon S3200

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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