Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530
93 Imaging
36 Features
41 Overall
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95 Imaging
35 Features
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Key Specs
(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
- Launched March 2012
- Also Known as IXUS 1100 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F) lens
- 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2010

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Kodak M530, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the M530 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The ELPH 510 HS was brought out 2 years after the M530 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the ELPH 510 HS scores vs the M530 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 510 HS & Kodak EasyShare M530. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & Kodak M530 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the Kodak M530
ELPH 510 HS | M530 | |||
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Revealed | March 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 27 months |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS
M530 | ELPH 510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Kodak M530
ELPH 510 HS | M530 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 510 HS provides outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Kodak M530 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Kodak M530 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 510 HS and the M530.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and M530 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The image here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and M530.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern ELPH 510 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Kodak M530 Specifications
Canon ELPH 510 HS | Kodak EasyShare M530 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon ELPH 510 HS | Kodak EasyShare M530 |
Alternate name | IXUS 1100 HS | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-03-01 | 2010-01-05 |
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 | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1000 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) |
Max 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206g (0.45 lb) | 150g (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NB-9L | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $200 | $110 |