Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Fujifilm JZ200

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon ELPH 530 HS and Fujifilm JZ200, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 530 HS was announced 2 months later than the Fujifilm JZ200 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the ELPH 530 HS scores vs the Fujifilm JZ200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS & Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery & Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 530 HS features external measurements of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ200 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 530 HS and Fujifilm JZ200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 530 HS versus the Fujifilm JZ200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 530 HS and Fujifilm JZ200 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 530 HS and Fujifilm JZ200.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to provide extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively.