Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Released February 2015
- Replaced the Nikon P600

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the P610 (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and P610 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F500 EXR was introduced 5 years prior to the P610 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P610 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores vs the P610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Nikon Coolpix P610. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Nikon P610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Nikon P610
Fujifilm F500 EXR | P610 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
P610 | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Released | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 49 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P610
Fujifilm F500 EXR | P610 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR offers physical measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Nikon P610 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Nikon P610 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the P610.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and P610 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The picture below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and P610.
As you have seen, both cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh easier. The more aged Fujifilm F500 EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon P610 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Nikon Coolpix P610 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Nikon Coolpix P610 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 7.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lbs) | 565g (1.25 lbs) |
Physical 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 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 life | - | 330 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $430 | $430 |