Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung SL102

Lets examine more closely at the Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung SL102, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and the SL102 (10MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 530 HS was manufactured 3 years later than the SL102 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 530 HS grades versus the SL102 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS and Samsung SL102. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery and Samsung SL102 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 530 HS features outer measurements of 86mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung SL102 has dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung SL102 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 530 HS compared to the SL102.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 530 HS and SL102 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 530 HS and SL102.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher ELPH 530 HS provides an advantage in sensor tech.