Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Leica V-Lux 40

Below, we are contrasting the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Leica V-Lux 40, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the V-Lux 40 (14MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was brought out 2 months earlier than the V-Lux 40 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 510 HS scores vs the V-Lux 40 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 510 HS & Leica V-Lux 40. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has got outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 40 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS vs the V-Lux 40.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and V-Lux 40 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and V-Lux 40.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Leica V-Lux 40 to offer greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively.