Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon L840
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon L840 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-855mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 538g - 114 x 89 x 96mm
- Released February 2015
- Succeeded the Nikon L830
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Below is a thorough review of the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm T500 was released 3 years prior to the L840 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm T500 scores against the L840 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T500 & Nikon Coolpix L840. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery & Nikon L840 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon L840
| Fujifilm T500 | L840 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Fujifilm T500
| L840 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2015 |  | January 2013 | More recent by 25 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon L840
| Fujifilm T500 | L840 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon L840 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T500 features 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 Nikon L840 has sizing of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") along with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs the L840.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and L840 is 95 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon L840 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and L840.
As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of pictures though you will need to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm T500 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon L840 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Nikon Coolpix L840 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Nikon Coolpix L840 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2015-02-10 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 23-855mm (37.2x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/3.0-6.5 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 7.4 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 136g (0.30 pounds) | 538g (1.19 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") |
| 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 | - | 590 images |
| Battery style | - | AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | - | SC/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $0 | $400 |