Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Introduced March 2021
- Succeeded the Sigma fp

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Overview
Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sigma fp L, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and fp L (Full frame) enjoy different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F500 EXR was unveiled 11 years prior to the fp L and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades vs the fp L with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Sigma fp L. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Sigma fp L
Fujifilm F500 EXR | fp L |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
fp L | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Introduced | March 2021 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 124 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1640k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sigma fp L
Fujifilm F500 EXR | fp L | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has external dimensions 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 Sigma fp L has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sigma fp L in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the fp L.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and fp L is 91 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and fp L.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sigma fp L will offer you more detail having an extra 45 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Sigma fp L |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 61 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 9520 x 6328 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 2,100 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lbs) | 427 grams (0.94 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
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 life | - | 240 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | BP-51 |
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 (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $430 | $2,499 |