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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2013
Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and Fujifilm T500 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D20 was revealed 6 months after the Fujifilm T500 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the D20 grades against the Fujifilm T500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Fujifilm T500

 D20 Fujifilm T500 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Canon D20

 Fujifilm T500 D20 

Common features in the Canon D20 and Fujifilm T500

 D20 Fujifilm T500 
RevealedJune 2013January 2013Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon D20 offers outside dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Fujifilm T500 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the D20 and the Fujifilm T500.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D20 and Fujifilm T500 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the D20 and Fujifilm T500.

Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm T500 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography features
33
manual focus
supports face detection autofocus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon D20
Street photography with Fujifilm T500
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Canon D20 Sports photography features
Fujifilm T500 Sports photography features
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon D20
Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
60
environment proof
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
75
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography factors
44
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
41
decently wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging details
Fujifilm T500 Vlogging details
33
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
35
decently wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic support
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Fujifilm T500
 Canon PowerShot D20Fujifilm FinePix T500
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot D20 Fujifilm FinePix T500
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-06-18 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.8 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 228 gr (0.50 lb) 136 gr (0.30 lb)
Dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $299 $0