Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Canon SX610 HS

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Canon SX610 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are built by Canon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and SX610 HS (20MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was introduced 3 years before the SX610 HS and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 510 HS scores vs the SX610 HS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Canon PowerShot SX610 HS. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Canon SX610 HS Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Canon SX610 HS has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Canon SX610 HS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 510 HS compared to the SX610 HS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 510 HS and SX610 HS is 93 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and SX610 HS.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX610 HS to produce more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older ELPH 510 HS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.