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Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Key Specs

Canon N
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2013
Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the N (12MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the N (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor size.

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The N was announced 2 years later than the Fujifilm F500 EXR and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the N matches up vs the Fujifilm F500 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 N Fujifilm F500 EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 25 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Canon N

 Fujifilm F500 EXR N 
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N and Fujifilm F500 EXR

 N Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon N comes with external measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm F500 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the N vs the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the N and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the N and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The N having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will provide greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The newer N should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography advice
21
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
31
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Street photography highlights
Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography highlights
65
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Sports photography advice
Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography advice
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
48
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Travel photography advice
Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography advice
61
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than others (215 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon N
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
36
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
44
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging highlights
72
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have external mic port
33
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon N vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N and Fujifilm F500 EXR
 Canon PowerShot NFujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot N Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech PureColor II G touch TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.20 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 195 grams (0.43 pounds) 215 grams (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 200 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $299 $430