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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2011
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and SP-810 UZ (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was released 6 months before the SP-810 UZ and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up versus the SP-810 UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm F500 EXR SP-810 UZ 
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 SP-810 UZ Fujifilm F500 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm F500 EXR SP-810 UZ 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2011Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR features exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus SP-810 UZ has proportions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus SP-810 UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR compared to the SP-810 UZ.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and SP-810 UZ is 91 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and SP-810 UZ.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography features
Olympus SP-810 UZ Portrait photography features
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography details
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography details
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Sports photography factors
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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incredible zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (0.7 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography advice
Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography advice
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lighter than others in class (215g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (864mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Landscape photography factors
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rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Vlogging with Olympus SP-810 UZ
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXROlympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Olympus SP-810 UZ
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-07-27
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-864mm (36.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 1/4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 0.7 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 6.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 413 gr (0.91 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9")
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 model NP-50 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $430 $280