Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500
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Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Revealed October 2015
- Refreshed by Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2012

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon M10 and Fujifilm JX500, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the M10 (APS-C) and Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

The M10 was brought out 3 years after the Fujifilm JX500 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm JX500 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the M10 scores versus the Fujifilm JX500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M10 & Fujifilm FinePix JX500. The entire galleries are available at Canon M10 Gallery & Fujifilm JX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Fujifilm JX500
M10 | Fujifilm JX500 | |||
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Introduced | October 2015 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 46 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Canon M10
Fujifilm JX500 | M10 |
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Common features in the Canon M10 and Fujifilm JX500
M10 | Fujifilm JX500 |
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Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon M10 offers outside measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX500 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon M10 and Fujifilm JX500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the M10 vs the Fujifilm JX500.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the M10 and Fujifilm JX500 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the M10 and Fujifilm JX500.
All in all, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon M10 will offer you more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher M10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M10 vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2015-10-12 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Available lenses | 23 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.6 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301g (0.66 pounds) | 113g (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $599 | $90 |