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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Key Specs

Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was announced 12 months prior to the Fujifilm XP70 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up against the Fujifilm XP70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Fujifilm XP70

 Fujifilm T500 Fujifilm XP70 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Fujifilm T500

 Fujifilm XP70 Fujifilm T500 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2013More recent by 12 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP70

 Fujifilm T500 Fujifilm XP70 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm T500 offers external measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP70 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 against the Fujifilm XP70.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP70 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP70.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T500 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography highlights
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (136g)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography features
Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography features
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Travel photography camera
76
lighter than competition in class (136g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
65
weather proofing
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography highlights
42
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
40
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging factors
35
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (136g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
34
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP70
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Fujifilm FinePix XP70
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Fujifilm FinePix XP70
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2013-01-07 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range - 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.10 m
Flash modes - Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136g (0.30 lb) 179g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 210 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $0 $199