Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR100

Lets look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Casio EX-ZR100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR100 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was released 8 months after the EX-ZR100 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the ELPH 510 HS matches up vs the EX-ZR100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR100. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS offers exterior 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) and the Casio EX-ZR100 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS and the EX-ZR100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 510 HS and EX-ZR100 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and EX-ZR100.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files though you should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern ELPH 510 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.