Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Panasonic TS6

Below, we are looking at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was announced 3 years prior to the TS6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the ELPH 510 HS grades vs the TS6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 510 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Panasonic TS6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 510 HS vs the TS6.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and TS6 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 510 HS and TS6.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS6 to show extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older ELPH 510 HS will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.