Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Casio EX-FH100

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Casio EX-FH100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the EX-FH100 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 530 HS was brought out 21 months after the EX-FH100 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 530 HS scores against the EX-FH100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS & Casio Exilim EX-FH100. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery & Casio EX-FH100 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 530 HS comes with physical dimensions of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH100 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 530 HS against the EX-FH100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 530 HS and EX-FH100 is 95 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 530 HS and EX-FH100.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should really take the age of the products into consideration. The more modern ELPH 530 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.