Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung WB250F

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon ELPH 510 HS versus Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 10 months earlier than the WB250F and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the ELPH 510 HS scores against the WB250F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 510 HS & Samsung WB250F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 510 HS has outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung WB250F has specifications of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 510 HS versus the WB250F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 510 HS and WB250F is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and WB250F.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung WB250F to give you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 510 HS is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.