Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung PL200

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung PL200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and PL200 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was announced 6 months later than the PL200 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores against the PL200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Samsung PL200. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR features physical 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 Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the PL200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and PL200 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The visual here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and PL200.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will offer more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.