Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750
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Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 163g - 86 x 54 x 20mm
- Released February 2012
- Additionally Known as IXUS 510 HS
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched September 2011

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon ELPH 530 HS and Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the ELPH 530 HS (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The ELPH 530 HS was revealed 6 months after the WB750 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the ELPH 530 HS scores vs the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS and Samsung WB750. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 530 HS Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 530 HS over the Samsung WB750
ELPH 530 HS | WB750 | |||
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Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Canon ELPH 530 HS
WB750 | ELPH 530 HS | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 530 HS and Samsung WB750
ELPH 530 HS | WB750 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | September 2011 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 530 HS offers 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 WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Canon ELPH 530 HS and Samsung WB750 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 530 HS compared to the WB750.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 530 HS and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 530 HS and WB750.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB750 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively.

Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 530 HS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS | Samsung WB750 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 510 HS | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 13MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4096 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | PureColor II Touch TFT LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.50 m | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 163 gr (0.36 lb) | 193 gr (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 86 x 54 x 20mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-9L | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $250 | $339 |