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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Key Specs

Fujifilm T500
(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
  • Revealed January 2013
Nikon P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
  • Released July 2012
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P500
  • New Model is Nikon P520
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was launched 7 months later than the P510 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm T500 grades vs the P510 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon P510

 Fujifilm T500 P510 
ReleasedJanuary 2013July 2012More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm T500

 P510 Fujifilm T500 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon P510

 Fujifilm T500 P510 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T500 has got exterior 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 Nikon P510 has proportions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the P510.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and P510 is 95 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and P510.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of files though you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm T500 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography information
Nikon P510 Portrait photography information
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography information
Nikon P510 Street photography information
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (136g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
max ISO too low (0)
50
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than others (555 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography details
Nikon P510 Sports photography details
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
50
long zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Travel photography features
Nikon P510 Travel photography features
75
lighter than others (136 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
54
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (1000mm)
low battery power (200 shots)
more heavy than others (555 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography features
Nikon P510 Landscape photography features
41
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
47
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low battery power (200 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P510 Vlogging highlights
35
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than others (136 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
27
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than others (555g)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Nikon P510
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Nikon Coolpix P510
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Nikon Coolpix P510
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-07 2012-07-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
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 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Highest aperture - f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136g (0.30 lb) 555g (1.22 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 200 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $0 $600