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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Key Specs

Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP60
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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm T500 versus Fujifilm XP50, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm T500 was brought out 13 months later than the Fujifilm XP50 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm T500 grades against the Fujifilm XP50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Fujifilm XP50

 Fujifilm T500 Fujifilm XP50 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Fujifilm T500

 Fujifilm XP50 Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP50

 Fujifilm T500 Fujifilm XP50 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP50 has dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm T500 versus Fujifilm XP50 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm T500 versus the Fujifilm XP50.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP50 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP50.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm T500 to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm T500 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography factors
35
MP count good (16MP)
has face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography information
Fujifilm XP50 Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography factors
45
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (220 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP50
76
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
64
weather sealing
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery (220 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T500
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP50
42
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
39
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery (220 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XP50 as a Vlogging camera
35
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP50
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Fujifilm FinePix XP50
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix T500 Fujifilm FinePix XP50
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2013-01-07 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance - 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 175 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0")
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 life - 220 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $0 $180