Canon SX50 HS vs Fujifilm T500

Let's look more in depth at the Canon SX50 HS vs Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX50 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm T500 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX50 HS was brought out at a similar time to the Fujifilm T500 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX50 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm T500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS and Fujifilm FinePix T500. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX50 HS Gallery and Fujifilm T500 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX50 HS offers exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm T500 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX50 HS versus the Fujifilm T500.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX50 HS and Fujifilm T500 is 65 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX50 HS and Fujifilm T500.

Plainly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm T500 to provide greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively.