Canon T6 vs Canon ELPH 530 HS

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Canon T6 and Canon ELPH 530 HS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Canon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the T6 (18MP) and ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the T6 (APS-C) and ELPH 530 HS (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The T6 was released 4 years later than the ELPH 530 HS and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T6 being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon ELPH 530 HS being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the T6 scores vs the ELPH 530 HS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS T6 & Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS. The complete galleries are available at Canon T6 Gallery & Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon T6 has got physical dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Canon ELPH 530 HS has sizing of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the T6 and the ELPH 530 HS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the T6 and ELPH 530 HS is 68 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T6 and ELPH 530 HS.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T6 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon T6 will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern T6 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.