Fujifilm T500 vs Fujifilm XP80

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm T500 versus Fujifilm XP80, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was brought out 24 months prior to the Fujifilm XP80 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm T500 grades vs the Fujifilm XP80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Fujifilm XP80. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T500 enjoys physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP80 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the Fujifilm XP80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP80 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and Fujifilm XP80.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you will want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T500 will be behind in sensor tech.