FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370
93 Imaging
36 Features
24 Overall
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94 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Introduced June 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The JZ500 was brought out 6 months later than the W370 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the JZ500 matches up versus the W370 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Sony W370
JZ500 | W370 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the FujiFilm JZ500
W370 | JZ500 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Sony W370
JZ500 | W370 | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JZ500 has external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the JZ500 compared to the W370.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and W370 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and W370.
As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you need to take the production date of the products into consideration.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W370 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Alternate name | FinePix JZ505 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 179 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $230 | $230 |