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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was unveiled 24 months before the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Samsung WB35F

 Fujifilm JX500 WB35F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Fujifilm JX500

 WB35F Fujifilm JX500 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2012Newer by 24 months
Manual focus More precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Samsung WB35F

 Fujifilm JX500 WB35F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX500 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 against the WB35F.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and WB35F.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB35F to render greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JX500 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography info
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography info
29
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
37
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Street photography information
Samsung WB35F Street photography information
55
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX500
Sports photography with Samsung WB35F
31
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography info
Samsung WB35F Travel photography info
68
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography information
33
really wide (26mm)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
43
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging details
Samsung WB35F Vlogging details
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
31
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Samsung WB35F
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Samsung WB35F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Samsung WB35F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2014-01-07
Physical type 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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113 gr (0.25 lbs) 194 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $90 $130