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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
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Canon ELPH 500 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 500 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-105mm (F2.0-5.8) lens
  • 185g - 101 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed February 2011
  • Other Name is IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S
Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2010
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 500 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 500 HS was released 13 months after the Fujifilm JV150 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the ELPH 500 HS grades vs the Fujifilm JV150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 500 HS over the Fujifilm JV150

 ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm JV150 
AnnouncedFebruary 2011February 2010More modern by 13 months
Screen sizing3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Canon ELPH 500 HS

 Fujifilm JV150 ELPH 500 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150

 ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm JV150 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 500 HS comes with physical measurements of 101mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Fujifilm JV150 has dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 500 HS compared to the Fujifilm JV150.

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm JV150 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 500 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography details
27
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JV150 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS Sports photography details
Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography details
26
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
28
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JV150 as a Travel photography camera
64
boasts touch focus
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (180 shots)
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
62
lighter than competition in class (126g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 500 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JV150
40
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3.2")
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
28
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 500 HS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging highlights
37
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
25
lighter than competition in class (126g)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JV150
 Canon ELPH 500 HSFujifilm FinePix JV150
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm FinePix JV150
Otherwise known as IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-02-07 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-105mm (4.4x) 37-111mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-5.8 f/3.2-4.3
Macro focusing distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech PureColor II Touch TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185g (0.41 lbs) 126g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 56 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 180 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $175 $0