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Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR

Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
40 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
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Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Key Specs

Canon SX500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
  • 341g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
  • Revealed August 2012
  • Renewed by Canon SX510 HS
Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SX500 IS versus Fujifilm F750EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX500 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) is pretty similar but the SX500 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor size.

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The SX500 IS was announced 8 months after the Fujifilm F750EXR so they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX500 IS scores against the Fujifilm F750EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX500 IS over the Fujifilm F750EXR

					

					

						
 SX500 IS Fujifilm F750EXR 
IntroducedAugust 2012January 2012Newer by 8 months
Focus manually  Very accurate focus
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Canon SX500 IS

					

					

						
 Fujifilm F750EXR SX500 IS 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon SX500 IS and Fujifilm F750EXR

					

					

						
 SX500 IS Fujifilm F750EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither features Touch friendly screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you are looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX500 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Fujifilm F750EXR has sizing of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX500 IS versus Fujifilm F750EXR in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the SX500 IS compared to the Fujifilm F750EXR.
Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX500 IS and Fujifilm F750EXR is 80 and 90 respectively.
Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
More often than not, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX500 IS and Fujifilm F750EXR.
All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The SX500 IS features the tinier sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field trickier. The fresher SX500 IS should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

						Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm F750EXR Portrait photography information
46
 has manual focus
 flash sync speed is above average (1/1,600 seconds)
 good MP (16MP)
 comes with face detect focusing
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
36
 resolution is good (16MP)
 offers face detect autofocus
 no manual focus
 can't use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 no RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm F750EXR Street photography features
51
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 no moving screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
61
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average in class (234 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 no RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Sports photography details
Fujifilm F750EXR Sports photography details
44
 long zoom range (24-720mm  30.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 comes with tracking focus
 max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 bad battery power (195 CIPA)
 doesn't have phase detect AF
52
 great zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Travel photography details
Fujifilm F750EXR Travel photography details
59
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 relatively wide (24mm)
 long reach (720mm)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
 bad battery power (195 shots)
 display is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
68
 lighter than average in class (234g)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (25mm)
 long zoom (500mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm F750EXR Landscape photography details
46
 has manual focus
 relatively wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 bad battery power (195 CIPA)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
44
 decently wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 no RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX500 IS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm F750EXR Vlogging highlights
28
 relatively wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect focusing
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
 lack of mic support
34
 decently wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than average in class (234 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have mic socket
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Canon SX500 IS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX500 IS and Fujifilm F750EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX500 ISFujifilm FinePix F750EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX500 IS Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-08-21 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.8 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display technology TFT Color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 5.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Highest flash synchronize 1/1600s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port    
Headphone port    
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 sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 341 gr (0.75 lbs) 234 gr (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 195 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $299 $445