FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610
93 Imaging
36 Features
24 Overall
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97 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
- Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Announced January 2012

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the W610 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The JZ500 was brought out 19 months before the W610 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the JZ500 scores vs the W610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Sony W610
JZ500 | W610 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the FujiFilm JZ500
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Sony W610
JZ500 | W610 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with exterior measurements 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 Sony W610 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Sony W610 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the JZ500 vs the W610.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the JZ500 and W610 is 93 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The pic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and W610.
Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should always consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged JZ500 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sony W610 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
Also called as | FinePix JZ505 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-06-16 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lb) | 113 grams (0.25 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 250 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $230 | $200 |