Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm XF1

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm XF1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm JX500 was brought out 8 months prior to the Fujifilm XF1 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades versus the Fujifilm XF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 & Fujifilm XF1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery & Fujifilm XF1 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX500 offers outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Fujifilm XF1 has specifications of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm XF1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 against the Fujifilm XF1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm XF1 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm XF1.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm JX500 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm JX500 will give extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JX500 is going to be behind in sensor tech.