Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-Z90

Below is a complete review of the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Casio EX-Z90, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the EX-Z90 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 2 years later than the EX-Z90 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the ELPH 510 HS scores vs the EX-Z90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 510 HS & Casio Exilim EX-Z90. The full galleries are available at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & Casio EX-Z90 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 510 HS comes with outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z90 has sizing of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS versus the EX-Z90.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and EX-Z90 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and EX-Z90.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs although you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more recent ELPH 510 HS should have a benefit in sensor technology.