Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500
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Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Launched June 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ505
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Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the G15 (12MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the G15 (1/1.7") and JZ500 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe G15 was introduced 2 years later than the JZ500 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the G15 matches up against the JZ500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the FujiFilm JZ500
| G15 | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2012 |  | June 2010 | Fresher by 28 months |
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Canon G15
| JZ500 | G15 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G15 and FujiFilm JZ500
| G15 | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon G15 has outside measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ500 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the G15 compared to the JZ500.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and JZ500 is 86 and 93 respectively.
Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G15 and JZ500.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G15 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the FujiFilm JZ500 will produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The younger G15 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon G15 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G15 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot G15 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
| Also called as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2012-09-17 | 2010-06-16 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.3-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 2.60 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | 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 | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 352g (0.78 pounds) | 168g (0.37 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 46 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 165 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 shots | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NB-10L | NP-45A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $499 | $230 |
