Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm S9900w

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm T500 versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are created by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was released 24 months prior to the Fujifilm S9900w making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up against the Fujifilm S9900w in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T500 & Fujifilm S9900w. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery & Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 enjoys external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9900w has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

See the Fujifilm T500 versus Fujifilm S9900w in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm T500 against the Fujifilm S9900w.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm S9900w is 95 and 61 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should take the age of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T500 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.