FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2011
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The following is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Panasonic FX90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the FX90 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the JZ500 grades versus the FX90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Panasonic FX90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Panasonic FX90
| JZ500 | FX90 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the FujiFilm JZ500
| FX90 | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2011 |  | June 2010 | Newer by 14 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Panasonic FX90
| JZ500 | FX90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FX90 has measurements of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Panasonic FX90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the JZ500 compared to the FX90.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and FX90 is 93 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The pic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ500 and FX90.
As you have seen, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the FujiFilm JZ500 to offer more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged JZ500 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 |
| Also called | FinePix JZ505 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2011-08-26 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/2.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.90 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 200 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $230 | $227 |
