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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj 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
  • Launched January 2013
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Released August 2009
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S1000pj, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and S1000pj (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was launched 3 years after the S1000pj which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up vs the S1000pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm T500 S1000pj 
ReleasedJanuary 2013August 2009More modern by 42 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm T500

 S1000pj Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm T500 S1000pj 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs the S1000pj.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and S1000pj is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The picture here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and S1000pj.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm T500 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm T500 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Street photography advice
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography features
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography features
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
33
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
Travel photography with Nikon S1000pj
75
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
good max aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
57
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T500
Landscape photography with Nikon S1000pj
41
really wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T500
Vlogging with Nikon S1000pj
35
really wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
28
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S1000pj
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-07 2009-08-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO - 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 175 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 ID - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $0 $289