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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released January 2011
Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2").

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was manufactured 24 months prior to the Fujifilm HS35EXR making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores versus the Fujifilm HS35EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm HS35EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 Fujifilm HS35EXR Fujifilm F500 EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011Fresher by 24 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm HS35EXR

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR features outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR has measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm HS35EXR is 91 and 59 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm HS35EXR.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography highlights
31
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
56
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography information
Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
55
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2")
heavier than competition (687g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography info
Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography info
48
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect autofocus
55
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery (600 CIPA)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
69
lighter than competition (215g)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
53
good battery (600 per charge)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (687g)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Landscape photography camera
44
rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
53
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
good battery (600 shots)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging factors
Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging factors
33
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no microphone jack
25
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
heavier than competition (687g)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm HS35EXR
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRFujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR EXR
Sensor type EXRCMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 687 grams (1.51 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
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 - 600 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $430 $380