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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P1000 front
Portability
49
Imaging
42
Features
67
Overall
52

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 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
  • Released January 2013
Nikon P1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-3000mm (F2.8-8) lens
  • 1415g - 146 x 119 x 181mm
  • Launched July 2018
  • Old Model is Nikon P900
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm T500 versus Nikon P1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the P1000 (16MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was revealed 6 years before the P1000 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up against the P1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon P1000

 Fujifilm T500 P1000 

Reasons to pick Nikon P1000 over the Fujifilm T500

 P1000 Fujifilm T500 
LaunchedJuly 2018January 2013More modern by 67 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon P1000

 Fujifilm T500 P1000 
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 has 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) while the Nikon P1000 has measurements of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") having a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 versus the P1000.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and P1000 is 95 and 49 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The picture underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and P1000.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T500 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography factors
Nikon P1000 Portrait photography factors
35
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P1000 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (136g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low max ISO (0)
51
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (1,415g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P1000 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
49
incredible zoom range (24-3000mm 125.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (250 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Travel photography info
Nikon P1000 Travel photography info
76
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
54
supports bluetooth
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
great reach (3000mm)
low battery life (250 CIPA)
more heavy than competition (1,415g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography info
Nikon P1000 Landscape photography info
42
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
51
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (250 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging advice
Nikon P1000 Vlogging advice
35
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (136g)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
58
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone jack
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competition (1,415g)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Nikon P1000
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Nikon Coolpix P1000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Nikon Coolpix P1000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2018-07-10
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Nikon Expeed
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 24-3000mm (125.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-8
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 99 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 12.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136g (0.30 lbs) 1415g (3.12 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 146 x 119 x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1")
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 - 250 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $1,000