Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Released January 2013
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm T500 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe G15 was introduced 3 months prior to the Fujifilm T500 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the G15 grades against the Fujifilm T500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G15 and Fujifilm FinePix T500. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G15 Gallery and Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Fujifilm T500
G15 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Canon G15
Fujifilm T500 | G15 |
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Common features in the Canon G15 and Fujifilm T500
G15 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon G15 features outer measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm T500 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Analyze the Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the G15 and the Fujifilm T500.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the G15 and Fujifilm T500 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G15 and Fujifilm T500.
As you have seen, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G15 with its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm T500 will provide you with greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-09-17 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing 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 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | 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 | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
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 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 352 grams (0.78 lbs) | 136 grams (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 46 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 165 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-10L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $499 | $0 |