Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500
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Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Also Known as FinePix JZ505

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview
Below is a complete comparison of the Canon A810 versus FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The A810 was released 21 months later than the JZ500 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the A810 matches up versus the JZ500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A810 and FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The complete galleries are available at Canon A810 Gallery and FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the FujiFilm JZ500
A810 | JZ500 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 21 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Canon A810
JZ500 | A810 |
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Common features in the Canon A810 and FujiFilm JZ500
A810 | JZ500 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A810 offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ500 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A810 versus FujiFilm JZ500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A810 against the JZ500.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A810 and JZ500 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and JZ500.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon A810 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent A810 should have an edge in sensor technology.

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Canon A810 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A810 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A810 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 171g (0.38 lbs) | 168g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 220 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $99 | $230 |