Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Fujifilm XP130

In this article, we are comparing the Canon ELPH 520 HS and Fujifilm XP130, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the ELPH 520 HS (10MP) and Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 520 HS was introduced 7 years before the Fujifilm XP130 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 520 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm XP130 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 520 HS & Fujifilm FinePix XP130. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 520 HS Gallery & Fujifilm XP130 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 520 HS enjoys physical dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP130 has specifications of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 520 HS and Fujifilm XP130 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 520 HS compared to the Fujifilm XP130.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 520 HS and Fujifilm XP130 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 520 HS and Fujifilm XP130.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP130 to provide more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older ELPH 520 HS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.