Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm S8400W

In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Fujifilm S8400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was introduced 12 months before the Fujifilm S8400W which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 510 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the ELPH 510 HS matches up against the Fujifilm S8400W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm FinePix S8400W. The whole galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Fujifilm S8400W Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS comes with physical 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 S8400W has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Fujifilm S8400W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 510 HS against the Fujifilm S8400W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S8400W is 93 and 61 respectively.

Usually, its tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm S8400W.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S8400W to show extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 510 HS will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.