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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Launched January 2011
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Panasonic FX75, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and FX75 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was launched 8 months later than the FX75 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up against the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm F500 EXR FX75 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011June 2010Fresher by 8 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 FX75 Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm F500 EXR FX75 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the FX75.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and FX75 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The visual underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and FX75.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography features
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography features
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decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
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sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Street photography factors
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography highlights
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography highlights
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than others (215g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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has touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography factors
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rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging features
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging features
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic jack
30
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Panasonic FX75
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic 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 lb) 165 grams (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $430 $139