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Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
40
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 530 HS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 163g - 86 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 510 HS
FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
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Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the XP10 (12MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 530 HS was revealed 2 years after the XP10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ELPH 530 HS scores vs the XP10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 530 HS over the FujiFilm XP10

 ELPH 530 HS XP10 
ReleasedFebruary 2012February 2010More modern by 25 months
Display sizing3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Canon ELPH 530 HS

 XP10 ELPH 530 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 530 HS and FujiFilm XP10

 ELPH 530 HS XP10 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 530 HS features outer dimensions of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the FujiFilm XP10 has dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 530 HS versus the XP10.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 530 HS and XP10 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 530 HS and XP10.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the FujiFilm XP10 to result in more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 530 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography info
25
features face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS Street photography advice
FujiFilm XP10 Street photography advice
65
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competition (163g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
59
weather sealing
lighter than average (135g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 530 HS
Sports photography with FujiFilm XP10
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image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (190 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
29
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm XP10 as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than competition (163g)
boasts focus by touch
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long zoom (336mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (190 shots)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
59
lighter than average (135g)
weather sealing
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS Landscape photography info
FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography info
35
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery pack (190 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
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weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 530 HS Vlogging features
FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging features
35
relatively wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (163g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
25
lighter than average (135 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon ELPH 530 HS vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 530 HS and FujiFilm XP10
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HSFujiFilm FinePix XP10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS FujiFilm FinePix XP10
Also Known as IXUS 510 HS FinePix XP11
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2012-02-07 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/4.0-4.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech PureColor II Touch TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 1/4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.50 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 163 gr (0.36 lb) 135 gr (0.30 lb)
Dimensions 86 x 54 x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $250 $175