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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Announced January 2014
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and WB1100F (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was unveiled 4 years earlier than the WB1100F and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores against the WB1100F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm F500 EXR WB1100F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 WB1100F Fujifilm F500 EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2011Fresher by 36 months
Manual focus Very exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm F500 EXR WB1100F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Samsung WB1100F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs the WB1100F.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and WB1100F is 91 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and WB1100F.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF easier. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography highlights
31
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
37
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than others (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Sports photography info
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography info
48
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect auto focus
45
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than average in class (215g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
54
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (875mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (512g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Landscape photography with Samsung WB1100F
44
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
45
manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging features
Samsung WB1100F Vlogging features
33
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
23
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than others (512 grams)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Samsung WB1100F
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRSamsung WB1100F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Samsung WB1100F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 512 gr (1.13 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $430 $250