Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm HS10

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm HS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the HS10 (10MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 530 HS was announced 20 months after the HS10 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon ELPH 530 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 530 HS scores vs the HS10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS and FujiFilm FinePix HS10. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery and FujiFilm HS10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 530 HS offers outside measurements of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) while the FujiFilm HS10 has sizing of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 530 HS and the HS10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 530 HS and HS10 is 95 and 60 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 530 HS and HS10.

As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you really should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The younger ELPH 530 HS will have an edge in sensor innovation.