Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm S2000HD

Below, we are evaluating the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S2000HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 3 years later than the Fujifilm S2000HD and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon ELPH 510 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the ELPH 510 HS scores vs the Fujifilm S2000HD in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm S2000HD has measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S2000HD in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 510 HS against the Fujifilm S2000HD.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S2000HD is 93 and 75 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S2000HD.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon ELPH 510 HS to resolve greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 510 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.