Sigma SD10 vs Canon ELPH 500 HS

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      Specifications

      General Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      BrandSigmaCanon
      ModelSD10ELPH 500 HS
      Predecessor ModelSigma SD9
      Successor ModelSigma SD14
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Sensor TypeCMOS (Foveon X3)
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions20.7 x 13.8 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels11 Megapixel12.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels3 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 800100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 1,600
      Photo Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      ProcessorDIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology
      Max Image Resolution2268 x 15124000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions1134 x 756, 756 x 504
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsHigh, Normal, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Lens MountSigma SA
      Crop Factor1.7x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 105 mm
      Optical Zoom4.4x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.0 - 5.8
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyPureColor II Touch TFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size1.8"3.20"
      Screen Resolution130k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage98%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.77x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.77x
      Shutter Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/6000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps
      Flash Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesUnknownAuto
      Auto/Red-Eye Reduction

      Flash On
      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      USB SpeedUSB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional wired
      Environmental Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Dimensions152 x 120 x 79 mm (5.98 x 4.72 x 3.11")101 x 56 x 25 mm (3.98 x 2.2 x 0.98")
      Weight (inc. batteries)950 g (2.09 lb / 33.51 oz)185 g (0.41 lb / 6.53 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.3 x 5.5 x 2.2"
      Package Weight1.15 lb
      Power and Storage Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Battery PackNB-6L
      Battery Life180 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA compatible)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
      Other Sigma SD10 Canon ELPH 500 HS
      Self Timer 10 secYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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