Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Sony W530

Below is a extensive review of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus Sony W530, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the W530 (14MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and W530 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was announced within a month of the W530 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony W530 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up against the W530 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery & Sony W530 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR enjoys 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) while the Sony W530 has sizing of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs the W530.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and W530 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and W530.

All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will result in more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.