Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony WX500

Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony WX500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the WX500 (18MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and WX500 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was introduced 4 years earlier than the WX500 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up against the WX500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery & Sony WX500 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR features outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony WX500 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony WX500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the WX500.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and WX500 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and WX500.

All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony WX500 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F600 EXR will be behind in sensor tech.