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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Portability
93 Imaging
45 Features
47 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
42 Overall
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Key Specs

Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Previous Model is Canon SX600 HS
Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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 SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The SX610 HS was brought out 4 years after the Fujifilm F500 EXR which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX610 HS matches up against the Fujifilm F500 EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

		

		

			
 SX610 HS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months
Focus manually  More exact focusing
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Canon SX610 HS

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F500 EXR SX610 HS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR

		

		

			
 SX610 HS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Missing Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS enjoys exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR has dimensions 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 SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the SX610 HS versus the Fujifilm F500 EXR.
Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX610 HS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Canon SX610 HS will resolve extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SX610 HS provides an edge in sensor tech.
	
			Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography factors
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 you can focus manually
 sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
 provides face detect focus
 manual exposure not possible
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 external flash not possible
 small sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Canon SX610 HS
Street photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than others (191g)
 no moving screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competitors (215g)
 no articulating screen
 small sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX610 HS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography factors
44
 great zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
 provides tracking focus
 slow fps (2.5 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 low battery life (270 shots)
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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 excellent zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
 small sensor size (1/2")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX610 HS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography factors
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 lighter than others (191 grams)
 sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 pretty wide (25mm)
 great reach (450mm)
 no Timelapse function
 low battery life (270 CIPA)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
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 lighter than competitors (215g)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 built-in flash
 rather wide (24mm)
 great zoom (360mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon SX610 HS as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
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 you can focus manually
 pretty wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 low battery life (270 CIPA)
 no Timelapse function
44
 rather wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 small sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW format
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX610 HS Vlogging information
Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging information
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 pretty wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect focus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than others (191g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 no microphone port
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 rather wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competitors (215 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 no external mic port
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm F500 EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2015-01-06 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 area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.5 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic 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 None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 191g (0.42 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 270 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $214 $430