Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500
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Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
- Launched November 2013
- Older Model is Canon G15
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012
Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Canon G16 versus Fujifilm JX500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is fairly similar but the G16 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe G16 was announced 23 months later than the Fujifilm JX500 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the G16 matches up versus the Fujifilm JX500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G16 and Fujifilm FinePix JX500. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G16 Gallery and Fujifilm JX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Fujifilm JX500
G16 | Fujifilm JX500 | |||
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Revealed | November 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 23 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Canon G16
Fujifilm JX500 | G16 |
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Common features in the Canon G16 and Fujifilm JX500
G16 | Fujifilm JX500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon G16 features external measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX500 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Canon G16 versus Fujifilm JX500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the G16 and the Fujifilm JX500.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G16 and Fujifilm JX500 is 85 and 95 respectively.
Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G16 and Fujifilm JX500.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G16 using its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm JX500 will deliver more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer G16 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G16 | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G16 | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-11-25 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 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 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 356 gr (0.78 pounds) | 113 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 230 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | - |
Battery format | 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 media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $499 | $90 |