Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 500 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 500 HS was unveiled 20 months later than the Fujifilm Z33WP making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the ELPH 500 HS scores against the Fujifilm Z33WP in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 500 HS & Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP. The full galleries are available at Canon ELPH 500 HS Gallery & Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 500 HS features exterior dimensions of 101mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z33WP has sizing of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 500 HS and the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP is 94 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 500 HS to render greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 500 HS is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.