Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Introduced October 2011
- Updated by Sony HX200V
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and HX100V (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe Fujifilm F500 EXR was brought out 9 months prior to the HX100V which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR grades vs the HX100V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Sony HX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Sony HX100V
Fujifilm F500 EXR | HX100V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
HX100V | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Introduced | October 2011 | January 2011 | More recent by 9 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sony HX100V
Fujifilm F500 EXR | HX100V | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has outer measurements 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 Sony HX100V has specifications of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Sony HX100V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus the HX100V.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and HX100V is 91 and 66 respectively.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The graphic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and HX100V.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has got the larger sensor which should make getting shallow DOF simpler. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony HX100V Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2011-10-21 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 12.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 577 grams (1.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
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 | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $430 | $429 |