Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Canon Elph 115 IS and Kodak FZ45 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon Elph 115 IS has external dimensions of 93 x 57 x 20 mm (3.66 x 2.24 x 0.79″) and weighs 135 g (0.30 lb / 4.76 oz) (including batteries). Kodak FZ45 has external dimensions of 93 x 60 x 29 mm (3.66 x 2.37 x 1.12 in) and weighs 116 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon Elph 115 IS and the Kodak FZ45. Canon Elph 115 IS has the same height with Kodak FZ45. On the other hand, with a width of 57mm, it is 3 narrower and also with a thickness of 20mm, it is 9mm thinner than Kodak FZ45.
Comparison image of the Canon Elph 115 IS and the Kodak FZ45 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon Elph 115 IS and Kodak FZ45.
Comparison image of the Canon Elph 115 IS and the Kodak FZ45 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon Elph 115 IS and Kodak FZ45.
Top View Comparison image of the Canon Elph 115 IS and the Kodak FZ45 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Kodak FZ45 is significantly lighter (19g ) than the Canon Elph 115 IS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Canon Elph 115 IS (IXUS 132 HS) nor Kodak Pixpro FZ45 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon Elph 115 IS's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Kodak FZ45's 2.7 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.