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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
40 Overall
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Canon ELPH 500 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
22 Overall
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 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
  • Announced February 2011
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S
Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 500 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 500 HS was brought out 6 months prior to the Fujifilm JX370 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ELPH 500 HS grades vs the Fujifilm JX370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 500 HS over the Fujifilm JX370

          

          

            
 ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm JX370 
Display dimensions3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)
Touch display  Easily navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Canon ELPH 500 HS

          

          

            
 Fujifilm JX370 ELPH 500 HS 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370

          

          

            
 ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm JX370 
LaunchedFebruary 2011August 2011Same generation
Focus manually  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 500 HS offers exterior measurements of 101mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX370 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 500 HS versus the Fujifilm JX370.
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JX370 to show extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.

            Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon ELPH 500 HS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography details
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 comes with face detection focusing
 no manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon ELPH 500 HS Street photography factors
Fujifilm JX370 Street photography factors
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 image stabilization (Optical)
 supports touch to focus
 screen does not articulate
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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 lighter than competitors (124g)
 no articulating screen
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Canon ELPH 500 HS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography advice
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 image stabilization (Optical)
 very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 bad battery pack (180 shots)
 does not have phase detect AF
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 megapixel count good (14MP)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery power (190 per charge)
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Canon ELPH 500 HS as a Travel photography camera
 Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
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 supports touch to focus
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (24mm)
 very good max aperture (f2.0)
 missing Time Lapse function
 bad battery pack (180 per charge)
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
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 lighter than competitors (124 grams)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 not so great battery power (190 CIPA)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon ELPH 500 HS as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm JX370 as a Landscape photography camera
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 fairly wide (24mm)
 very good max aperture (f2.0)
 good sized screen (3.2 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no manual focus
 cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 bad battery pack (180 shots)
 missing Time Lapse function
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 relatively wide (28mm)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 lack of manual exposure
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 not so great battery power (190 CIPA)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon ELPH 500 HS as a Vlogging camera
 Fujifilm JX370 as a Vlogging camera
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 fairly wide (24mm)
 very good max aperture (f2.0)
 built-in touchscreen
 image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detection focusing
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 missing external mic port
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 relatively wide (28mm)
 lighter than competitors (124g)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 lack of image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have external mic socket
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 500 HS and Fujifilm JX370
 Canon ELPH 500 HSFujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 500 HS Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Also called as IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-02-07 2011-08-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-105mm (4.4x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-5.8 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display technology PureColor II Touch TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1800s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 5.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 185 gr (0.41 lbs) 124 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 56 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 images 190 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD / SDHC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $175 $159