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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
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Canon ELPH 510 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 front
Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 510 HS
(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
  • Announced March 2012
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 1100 HS
FujiFilm S1800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix S1880
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the S1800 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was introduced 2 years after the S1800 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 510 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the ELPH 510 HS grades versus the S1800 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the FujiFilm S1800

 ELPH 510 HS S1800 
IntroducedMarch 2012February 2010More modern by 26 months
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS

 S1800 ELPH 510 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm S1800

 ELPH 510 HS S1800 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 510 HS enjoys outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm S1800 has sizing of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS vs the S1800.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and S1800 is 93 and 78 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 510 HS and S1800.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent ELPH 510 HS will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Portrait photography information
FujiFilm S1800 Portrait photography information
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comes with face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Street photography highlights
FujiFilm S1800 Street photography highlights
65
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (206 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 510 HS
Sports photography with FujiFilm S1800
32
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow fps (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
long zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 510 HS
Travel photography with FujiFilm S1800
66
lighter than competition in class (206g)
comes with focus via touch
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long zoom (336mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
55
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long zoom (504mm)
lack of Timelapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm S1800 Landscape photography factors
37
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3.2")
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
36
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Vlogging information
FujiFilm S1800 Vlogging information
35
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (206g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
25
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs FujiFilm S1800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 510 HS and FujiFilm S1800
 Canon ELPH 510 HSFujiFilm FinePix S1800
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 510 HS FujiFilm FinePix S1800
Also Known as IXUS 1100 HS FinePix S1880
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-03-01 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
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 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206g (0.45 lb) 337g (0.74 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2")
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 4 x AA
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, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $200 $180