Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm F200EXR

Lets look much closer at the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Fujifilm F200EXR, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) is relatively comparable but the ELPH 510 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 2 years after the Fujifilm F200EXR which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ELPH 510 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm F200EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm F200EXR has specifications of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Fujifilm F200EXR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 510 HS against the Fujifilm F200EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm F200EXR is 93 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm F200EXR.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The ELPH 510 HS contains the smaller sensor which should make getting shallower DOF more difficult. The fresher ELPH 510 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.