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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
41
Overall
37
Canon ELPH 510 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 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
  • Released March 2012
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 1100 HS
Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Released July 2009
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was launched 2 years later than the Fujifilm Z35 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the ELPH 510 HS scores versus the Fujifilm Z35 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the Fujifilm Z35

 ELPH 510 HS Fujifilm Z35 
ReleasedMarch 2012July 2009More recent by 32 months
Screen sizing3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS

 Fujifilm Z35 ELPH 510 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35

 ELPH 510 HS Fujifilm Z35 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 510 HS comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z35 has sizing of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS against the Fujifilm Z35.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon ELPH 510 HS to show greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 510 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
26
provides face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Street photography info
Fujifilm Z35 Street photography info
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
lighter than competition (206g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
54
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 510 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z35
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography factors
66
lighter than competition (206 grams)
features touch focus
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.4)
56
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 510 HS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography features
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
22
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.5 inches)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon ELPH 510 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z35
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (206 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
25
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Fujifilm Z35
 Canon ELPH 510 HSFujifilm FinePix Z35
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 510 HS Fujifilm FinePix Z35
Also Known as IXUS 1100 HS -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-03-01 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus distance 1cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.2" 2.5"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 3s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206 gr (0.45 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $200 $130