Canon N100 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon N100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the N100 (12MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the N100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") use totally different sensor size.

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The N100 was revealed 3 years later than the Fujifilm F500 EXR and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the N100 grades versus the Fujifilm F500 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N100 & Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR. The full galleries are provided at Canon N100 Gallery & Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon N100 enjoys outer dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F500 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

See the Canon N100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the N100 against the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 89 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The N100 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent N100 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.