Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Introduced July 2009
Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Overview
In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm JX500 was introduced 2 years after the Fujifilm Z37 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades against the Fujifilm Z37 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 & Fujifilm FinePix Z37. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery & Fujifilm Z37 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Fujifilm Z37
Fujifilm JX500 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | July 2009 | More modern by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Fujifilm JX500
Fujifilm Z37 | Fujifilm JX500 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Z37
Fujifilm JX500 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX500 comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z37 has measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 compared to the Fujifilm Z37.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Z37 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Z37.
As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JX500 to show more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX500 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Z37 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 3 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 113g (0.25 lbs) | 125g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $90 | $130 |