Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47
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![Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Fujifilm_FinePix_F500_EXR_3.jpg)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus FE-47, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and FE-47 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.
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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was launched 13 months later than the FE-47 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades versus the FE-47 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Olympus FE-47. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Olympus FE-47
Fujifilm F500 EXR | FE-47 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 13 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
FE-47 | Fujifilm F500 EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus FE-47
Fujifilm F500 EXR | FE-47 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-47 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus FE-47 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the FE-47.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-FE-47-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and FE-47 is 91 and 93 respectively.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-FE-47-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and FE-47.
Clearly, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F500 EXR should have an advantage in sensor tech.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-FE-47-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-FE-47-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus FE-47 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus FE-47 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | TruePic III |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 204 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-50 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $430 | $0 |