Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm XP60

Here is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Fujifilm XP60, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was launched 3 years prior to the Fujifilm XP60 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores versus the Fujifilm XP60 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP60 has proportions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR against the Fujifilm XP60.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm XP60 is 91 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The visual below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm XP60.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical megapixel count but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR includes the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.