Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S6500

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S6500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and S6500 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was brought out 24 months before the S6500 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades against the S6500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Nikon Coolpix S6500. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Nikon S6500 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has got outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6500 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Nikon S6500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the S6500.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and S6500 is 91 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and S6500.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide the same resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has got the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.