Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj 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
- Launched January 2013
(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

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").

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.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Nikon Coolpix S1000pj. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Nikon S1000pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm T500 | S1000pj | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 42 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm T500
S1000pj | Fujifilm T500 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm T500 | S1000pj | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact 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).
See the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S1000pj in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | |
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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 | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed |
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 |