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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm F500 EXR, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the A495 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") boast different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The A495 was launched 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm F500 EXR and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the A495 matches up vs the Fujifilm F500 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 A495 Fujifilm F500 EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Canon A495

 Fujifilm F500 EXR A495 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 12 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k115kSharper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Fujifilm F500 EXR

 A495 Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A495 enjoys outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F500 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Analyze the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm F500 EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the A495 versus the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A495 and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A495 and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

All in all, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A495 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will show extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged A495 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography factors
19
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
31
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A495 Street photography details
Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography details
46
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 Sports photography information
Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography information
16
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
48
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography info
Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography info
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than others (215 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography factors
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
44
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A495
Vlogging with Fujifilm F500 EXR
21
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
33
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic port
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Fujifilm F500 EXR
 Canon PowerShot A495Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A495 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 gr (0.39 pounds) 215 gr (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $109 $430