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 Fujifilm XQ1 and Canon Elph 115 IS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Fujifilm XQ1 has external dimensions of 100 x 59 x 33 mm (3.94 x 2.32 x 1.3″) and weighs 206 g (0.45 lb / 7.27 oz) (including batteries). 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).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 and the Canon Elph 115 IS. Canon Elph 115 IS is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 7mm narrower, 2mm shorter and 13mm thinner than Fujifilm XQ1.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 and Canon Elph 115 IS.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Fujifilm XQ1 and Canon Elph 115 IS.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon Elph 115 IS is significantly lighter (71g ) than the Fujifilm XQ1 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Fujifilm XQ1 nor Canon Elph 115 IS (IXUS 132 HS) 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
Fujifilm XQ1 and Canon Elph 115 IS's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.