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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S630 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 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
  • Launched January 2013
Nikon S630
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 140g - 97 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm T500 versus Nikon S630, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and S630 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was brought out 3 years after the S630 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm T500 grades against the S630 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Nikon S630

 Fujifilm T500 S630 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2009More modern by 48 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S630 over the Fujifilm T500

 S630 Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S630

 Fujifilm T500 S630 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm T500 has got physical 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) and the Nikon S630 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 against the S630.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and S630 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and S630.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm T500 to offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm T500 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography features
Nikon S630 Portrait photography features
35
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T500
Street photography with Nikon S630
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T500
Sports photography with Nikon S630
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
Travel photography with Nikon S630
76
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
56
flash built-in
very long reach (260mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T500
Landscape photography with Nikon S630
42
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
28
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging features
Nikon S630 Vlogging features
35
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (136g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm T500 vs Nikon S630 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Nikon S630
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Nikon Coolpix S630
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Nikon Coolpix S630
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-07 2009-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.3
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 140 grams (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 97 x 58 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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-L12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $0 $240