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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE

Portability
91
Imaging
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Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Ricoh G700SE front
Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released January 2011
Ricoh G700SE
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
  • Introduced October 2010
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh G700SE, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and G700SE (12MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and G700SE (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was unveiled 3 months later than the G700SE so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up against the G700SE in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm F500 EXR G700SE 

Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 G700SE Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm F500 EXR G700SE 
IntroducedJanuary 2011October 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR features physical dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G700SE has measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh G700SE in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR against the G700SE.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and G700SE is 91 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The visual here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and G700SE.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will offer greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Portrait photography with Ricoh G700SE
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
29
manual focus
manual mode not available
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography advice
Ricoh G700SE Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
51
environment proof
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than average in class (307 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography advice
Ricoh G700SE Sports photography advice
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
25
environment proof
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography features
Ricoh G700SE Travel photography features
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lighter than competition in class (215g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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environment proof
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
more heavy than average in class (307 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography factors
Ricoh G700SE Landscape photography factors
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
40
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
environment proof
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging factors
Ricoh G700SE Vlogging factors
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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relatively wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than average in class (307g)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh G700SE
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRRicoh G700SE
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Ricoh G700SE
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2011-01-05 2010-10-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4 -
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 307 gr (0.68 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 DB-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $430 $0