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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix P600 front
Portability
65
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(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
Nikon P600
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Nikon P600

 Fujifilm F500 EXR P600 

Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 P600 Fujifilm F500 EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2011More modern by 37 months
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P600

 Fujifilm F500 EXR P600 
Screen dimension3"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).

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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.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography highlights
Nikon P600 Portrait photography highlights
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
44
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography factors
Nikon P600 Street photography factors
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
50
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average (565 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Sports photography with Nikon P600
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
slow fps (3.0 fps)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography advice
Nikon P600 Travel photography advice
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lighter than competition (215g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (565 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P600 as a Landscape photography camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging info
Nikon P600 Vlogging info
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
59
pretty wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average (565g)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P600
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRNikon Coolpix P600
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