Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610
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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 TG-610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand 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
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Announced January 2011
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Olympus TG-610, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and TG-610 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.
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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was brought out within a month of the TG-610 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades vs the TG-610 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Olympus TG-610. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Olympus TG-610
Fujifilm F500 EXR | TG-610 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
TG-610 | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus TG-610
Fujifilm F500 EXR | TG-610 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR provides outside dimensions 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 Olympus TG-610 has dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Olympus TG-610 in our brand 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)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the TG-610.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 size comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-TG-610-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and TG-610 is 91 and 93 respectively.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-TG-610-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The image below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and TG-610.
All in all, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F500 EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will offer you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively.
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 sensor size comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-TG-610-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-F500-EXR-vs-Olympus-TG-610-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus TG-610 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus TG-610 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
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 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
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) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lbs) | 190 grams (0.42 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 life | - | 210 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $430 | $223 |