Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.9) lens
- 206g - 99 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced March 2012
- Alternate Name is IXUS 1100 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Released February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix JZ305

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus FujiFilm JZ300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The ELPH 510 HS was launched 2 years after the JZ300 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the ELPH 510 HS matches up vs the JZ300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm FinePix JZ300. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the FujiFilm JZ300
ELPH 510 HS | JZ300 | |||
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Released | March 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 26 months |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS
JZ300 | ELPH 510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm JZ300
ELPH 510 HS | JZ300 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 510 HS enjoys outer 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 FujiFilm JZ300 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus FujiFilm JZ300 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 510 HS versus the JZ300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and JZ300 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and JZ300.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you should expect comparable quality of files though you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The newer ELPH 510 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications
Canon ELPH 510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon ELPH 510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 1100 HS | FinePix JZ305 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-03-01 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 gr (0.45 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $200 | $180 |