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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced July 2009
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm Z33WP (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was manufactured 19 months later than the Fujifilm Z33WP making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up vs the Fujifilm Z33WP in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2009More recent by 19 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 Fujifilm Z33WP Fujifilm F500 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm Z33WP 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F500 EXR offers outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z33WP has specifications of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP.

Clearly, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will give you more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography details
Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography details
31
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography advice
Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
60
environment sealing
lighter than others (110g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Sports photography camera
48
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
23
environment sealing
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z33WP Travel photography factors
69
lighter than others (215g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
60
lighter than others (110 grams)
environment sealing
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
44
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
26
environment sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging features
Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging features
33
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic port
25
lighter than others (110g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic support
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRFujifilm FinePix Z33WP
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus distance 5cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 110g (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-50 NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $430 $197