FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Also Known as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched June 2010
- Alternate Name is WB650
Photography Glossary FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Its time to look more closely at the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Samsung HZ35W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe JZ500 was manufactured within a month of the HZ35W which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the JZ500 scores vs the HZ35W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Samsung HZ35W. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Samsung HZ35W
| JZ500 | HZ35W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the FujiFilm JZ500
| HZ35W | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
| Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Samsung HZ35W
| JZ500 | HZ35W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | June 2010 | June 2010 | Similar generation | |
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ35W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Samsung HZ35W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the JZ500 compared to the HZ35W.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the JZ500 and HZ35W is 93 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ500 and HZ35W.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the FujiFilm JZ500 to give greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively.
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Samsung HZ35W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Samsung HZ35W |
| Also referred to as | FinePix JZ505 | WB650 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-16 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 | 14MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.2-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 614k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lb) | 245 grams (0.54 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| 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 ID | NP-45A | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $230 | $300 |