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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 4 months earlier than the Fujifilm JX500 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores versus the Fujifilm JX500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Fujifilm JX500

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm JX500 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 Fujifilm JX500 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX500

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm JX500 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2012Same generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX500 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR against the Fujifilm JX500.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX500 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX500.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will produce greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX500
40
megapixel count good (16MP)
exports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
29
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography info
Fujifilm JX500 Street photography info
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than others in class (215g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2")
55
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography details
Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography details
53
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
31
good MP (14MP)
provides tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography info
Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography info
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX500
50
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
exports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
33
fairly wide (26mm)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging details
Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging details
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic socket
28
fairly wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX500
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRFujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-11 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lb) 113 grams (0.25 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $230 $90