Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Released February 2014
- Replacement is Nikon P610

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the P600 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and P600 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm F500 EXR was revealed 4 years prior to the P600 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades versus the P600 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Nikon Coolpix P600. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Nikon P600
Fujifilm F500 EXR | P600 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
P600 | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Released | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 37 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P600
Fujifilm F500 EXR | P600 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with 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 Nikon P600 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P600 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the P600.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and P600 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and P600.
Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Nikon Coolpix P600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Nikon Coolpix P600 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 7.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lb) | 565 gr (1.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
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 | - | 330 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $430 | $750 |