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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38
Canon ELPH 510 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 510 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.9) lens
  • 206g - 99 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released March 2012
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 1100 HS
Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Released September 2010
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. The resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was launched 18 months after the EX-ZR10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the ELPH 510 HS matches up vs the EX-ZR10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the Casio EX-ZR10

 ELPH 510 HS EX-ZR10 
ReleasedMarch 2012September 2010More modern by 18 months
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS

 EX-ZR10 ELPH 510 HS 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Casio EX-ZR10

 ELPH 510 HS EX-ZR10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution461k461kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 510 HS features external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR10 has specifications of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 510 HS compared to the EX-ZR10.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 510 HS and EX-ZR10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and EX-ZR10.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you really should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher ELPH 510 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon ELPH 510 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR10
27
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
27
you can focus manually
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography details
65
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
lighter than others (206g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
32
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Travel photography information
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography information
66
lighter than others (206g)
supports focus via touch
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (336mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
57
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography factors
37
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
41
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
35
quite wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (206g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic jack
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no external mic socket
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon ELPH 510 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon ELPH 510 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Also Known as IXUS 1100 HS -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-03-01 2010-09-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology PureColor II TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206 grams (0.45 lbs) 176 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-9L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $200 $190