FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
- Revealed February 2016
FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon B500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and B500 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe S1600 was announced 7 years before the B500 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S1600 matches up vs the B500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Nikon Coolpix B500. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Nikon B500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Nikon B500
S1600 | B500 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the FujiFilm S1600
B500 | S1600 | |||
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Revealed | February 2016 | February 2010 | More recent by 73 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon B500
S1600 | B500 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1600 has got external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Nikon B500 has specifications of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon B500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the S1600 vs the B500.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1600 and B500 is 78 and 68 respectively.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and B500.
Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon B500 to give you extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older S1600 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon B500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Nikon Coolpix B500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Nikon Coolpix B500 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 23-900mm (39.1x) |
Largest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.0-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 7.4 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 541 gr (1.19 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 life | - | 600 shots |
Type of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $130 | $300 |