Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung NX5

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Samsung NX5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the NX5 (15MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and NX5 (APS-C) feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was unveiled 15 months after the NX5 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up versus the NX5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR and Samsung NX5. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery and Samsung NX5 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has got outside measurements 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 Samsung NX5 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Samsung NX5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the NX5.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and NX5 is 91 and 80 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and NX5.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will produce greater detail having an extra 1MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F600 EXR provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.