FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1880
FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the FujiFilm JZ500 and FujiFilm S1800, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the S1800 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe JZ500 was manufactured 5 months later than the S1800 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the JZ500 matches up against the S1800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 & FujiFilm FinePix S1800. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery & FujiFilm S1800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the FujiFilm S1800
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the FujiFilm JZ500
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and FujiFilm S1800
JZ500 | S1800 | |||
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Released | June 2010 | February 2010 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the FujiFilm S1800 has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm JZ500 and FujiFilm S1800 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the JZ500 and the S1800.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and S1800 is 93 and 78 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and S1800.
Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm JZ500 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs FujiFilm S1800 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 |
Alternate name | FinePix JZ505 | FinePix S1880 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor 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, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lbs) | 337g (0.74 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
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 model | NP-45A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $230 | $180 |