Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
- Launched August 2012
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus VH-515, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and VH-515 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and VH-515 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm F500 EXR was announced 19 months prior to the VH-515 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores versus the VH-515 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Olympus VH-515. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Olympus VH-515 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Olympus VH-515
Fujifilm F500 EXR | VH-515 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
VH-515 | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 19 months | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus VH-515
Fujifilm F500 EXR | VH-515 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR provides external 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 VH-515 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Olympus VH-515 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the VH-515.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and VH-515 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and VH-515.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F500 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus VH-515 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Olympus VH-515 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 gr (0.47 lb) | 152 gr (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $430 | $648 |