Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung SL620

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Samsung SL620, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and SL620 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and SL620 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was announced 23 months after the SL620 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up vs the SL620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Samsung SL620. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Samsung SL620 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with physical measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung SL620 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Samsung SL620 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the SL620.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and SL620 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and SL620.

As you can see, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F500 EXR having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.