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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed August 2009
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was launched 2 years later than the S1000pj and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JX500 scores against the S1000pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm JX500 S1000pj 
RevealedJanuary 2012August 2009Fresher by 30 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm JX500

 S1000pj Fujifilm JX500 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm JX500 S1000pj 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX500 comes with physical 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 Nikon S1000pj has dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the S1000pj.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and S1000pj is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX500 and S1000pj.

As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm JX500 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX500 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX500
Portrait photography with Nikon S1000pj
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Street photography factors
Nikon S1000pj Street photography factors
55
lighter than competition (113g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Sports photography camera
31
decent MP (14MP)
has tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competition (113 grams)
decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
57
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography details
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography details
33
really wide (26mm)
decent MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging information
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging information
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Nikon S1000pj
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2009-08-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m -
Flash options 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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113 grams (0.25 lbs) 175 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $90 $289