Canon M6 MII vs Canon ELPH 530 HS

Below, we are contrasting the Canon M6 MII versus Canon ELPH 530 HS, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Canon. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and ELPH 530 HS (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The M6 MII was revealed 7 years later than the ELPH 530 HS and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon ELPH 530 HS being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M6 MII scores vs the ELPH 530 HS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS. The full galleries are available at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon M6 MII comes with external measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Canon ELPH 530 HS has proportions of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the M6 MII versus the ELPH 530 HS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 MII and ELPH 530 HS is 83 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and ELPH 530 HS.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon M6 MII will resolve greater detail because of its extra 23 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern M6 MII provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.