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Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(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
  • Launched January 2012
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm JX500 versus Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is very close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JX500 was manufactured 18 months later than the FX700 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades against the FX700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Panasonic FX700

 Fujifilm JX500 FX700 
LaunchedJanuary 2012July 2010Fresher by 18 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Fujifilm JX500

 FX700 Fujifilm JX500 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Panasonic FX700

 Fujifilm JX500 FX700 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX500 offers 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 Panasonic FX700 has proportions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm JX500 versus Panasonic FX700 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the FX700.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and FX700 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX500 and FX700.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files however you should really consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm JX500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography factors
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
38
you can focus manually
decent MP (14MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX500
Street photography with Panasonic FX700
55
lighter than competition in class (113g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX500
Sports photography with Panasonic FX700
31
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography features
Panasonic FX700 Travel photography features
68
lighter than competition in class (113g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
65
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography factors
33
really wide (26mm)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
49
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FX700 as a Vlogging camera
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really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition in class (113g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
33
pretty wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Panasonic FX700
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
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) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113 gr (0.25 lb) 176 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $90 $399