Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Olympus FE-4000

Here is a detailed overview of the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Olympus FE-4000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the FE-4000 (12MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 2 years later than the FE-4000 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 510 HS scores against the FE-4000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Olympus FE-4000. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus FE-4000 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Olympus FE-4000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the ELPH 510 HS compared to the FE-4000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 510 HS and FE-4000 is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and FE-4000.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you might want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger ELPH 510 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.