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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
27
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Key Specs

Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Other Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the SD4500 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SD4500 IS was launched 7 months after the Fujifilm F500 EXR so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SD4500 IS matches up against the Fujifilm F500 EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 SD4500 IS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2011Newer by 7 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Canon SD4500 IS

 Fujifilm F500 EXR SD4500 IS 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR

 SD4500 IS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SD4500 IS has physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F500 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SD4500 IS compared to the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 94 and 91 respectively.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SD4500 IS due to its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer SD4500 IS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
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focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
31
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography factors
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
48
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Travel photography camera
55
flash built-in
long reach (360mm)
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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lighter than competition in class (215g)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography advice
31
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Vlogging camera
28
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no microphone jack
33
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR
 Canon PowerShot SD4500 ISFujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
Also called Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-07-19 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190 gr (0.42 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 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 ID NB-9L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
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