Canon RP vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Here is a extensive overview of the Canon RP vs Fujifilm F500 EXR, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the RP (26MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the RP (Full frame) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") posses different sensor measurements.

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The RP was manufactured 8 years later than the Fujifilm F500 EXR and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon RP being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the RP grades versus the Fujifilm F500 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS RP & Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR. The entire galleries are available at Canon RP Gallery & Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon RP features outer dimensions of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the RP and the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the RP and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 70 and 91 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the RP and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

As you can see, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The RP due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon RP will show greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher RP should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.