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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 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
  • Released January 2010
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm JX500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A495 was released 24 months before the Fujifilm JX500 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A495 grades vs the Fujifilm JX500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Fujifilm JX500

 A495 Fujifilm JX500 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Canon A495

 Fujifilm JX500 A495 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010Newer by 24 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k115kClearer screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Fujifilm JX500

 A495 Fujifilm JX500 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A495 comes with external measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX500 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm JX500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the A495 against the Fujifilm JX500.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A495 and Fujifilm JX500 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A495 and Fujifilm JX500.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm JX500 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged A495 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
29
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A495 Street photography info
Fujifilm JX500 Street photography info
46
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
55
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography highlights
16
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
31
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography factors
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
68
lighter than competitors in class (113 grams)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography factors
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.5")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
33
rather wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 Vlogging information
Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging information
21
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic port
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Fujifilm JX500
 Canon PowerShot A495Fujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A495 Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 115k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $109 $90