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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500

Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
16 Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P500 front
Portability
67 Imaging
35 Features
44 Overall
38

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
Nikon P500
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-810mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
  • 494g - 116 x 84 x 103mm
  • Released February 2011
  • Newer Model is Nikon P510
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm AV200 versus Nikon P500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the P500 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was brought out about the same time to the P500 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the AV200 matches up against the P500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Nikon P500

          

          

            
 AV200 P500 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Nikon P500 over the FujiFilm AV200

          

          

            
 P500 AV200 
Manual focus  Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon P500

          

          

            
 AV200 P500 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2011Similar age
Selfie screen  No selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither provides Touch friendly display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV200 provides outer measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon P500 has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 103mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 4.1") and a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AV200 versus Nikon P500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the AV200 and the P500.
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV200 and P500 is 94 and 67 respectively.
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
More often than not, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The image underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV200 and P500.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AV200 to resolve more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.

            FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography factors
Nikon P500 Portrait photography factors
28
 decent MP (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
34
 you can focus manually
 includes face detect autofocus
 no external flash support
 MP count low (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison
 FujiFilm AV200 as a Street photography camera
 Nikon P500 as a Street photography camera
47
 fixed screen
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
50
 screen tilts up and down
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 more heavy than competitors (494 grams)
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Sports Comparison
FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography features
Nikon P500 Sports photography features
29
 decent MP (14MP)
 features tracking autofocus
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
 continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 low battery life (180 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect auto focus
36
 amazing zoom range (23-810mm  35.2 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes tracking focus
 max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 terrible battery life (220 per charge)
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 FujiFilm AV200 as a Travel photography camera
 Nikon P500 as a Travel photography camera
56
 decent MP (14MP)
 has built in flash
 lack of Timelapse mode
 low battery life (180 shots)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not the best (32mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
47
 built-in flash
 decently wide (23mm)
 long zoom (810mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 terrible battery life (220 shots)
 more heavy than competitors (494g)
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison
FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P500 Landscape photography highlights
28
 decent MP (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not the best (32mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 manual exposure not possible
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 low battery life (180 per charge)
 lack of Timelapse mode
38
 you can focus manually
 decently wide (23mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 MP count low (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 terrible battery life (220 per charge)
 does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging factors
Nikon P500 Vlogging factors
22
 wide angle not the best (32mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 no image stabilization
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of external microphone jack
26
 decently wide (23mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detect autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 does not have microphone socket
 more heavy than competitors (494 grams)
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon P500 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon P500
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Nikon Coolpix P500
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Nikon Coolpix P500
Also referred to as FinePix AV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 23-810mm (35.2x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.4-5.7
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 8.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 168 grams (0.37 lb) 494 grams (1.09 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 116 x 84 x 103mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 4.1")
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 180 shots 220 shots
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $399