Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm HS10

Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm HS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the HS10 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was introduced 21 months later than the HS10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 510 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the ELPH 510 HS grades versus the HS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 510 HS & FujiFilm FinePix HS10. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & FujiFilm HS10 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has got physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the FujiFilm HS10 has measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm HS10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 510 HS versus the HS10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and HS10 is 93 and 60 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 510 HS and HS10.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon ELPH 510 HS to give extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 510 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.