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Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Olympus Stylus 9000 front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 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
  • Announced January 2013
Olympus 9000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 225g - 96 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed May 2009
  • Also referred to as mju 9000
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus 9000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and 9000 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was brought out 3 years after the 9000 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up versus the 9000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Olympus 9000

 Fujifilm T500 9000 
RevealedJanuary 2013May 2009More modern by 45 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 9000 over the Fujifilm T500

 9000 Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus 9000

 Fujifilm T500 9000 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 has outer measurements 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 Olympus 9000 has measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus 9000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 versus the 9000.

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and 9000 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and 9000.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm T500 to provide greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm T500 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography advice
Olympus 9000 Portrait photography advice
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T500
Street photography with Olympus 9000
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (136 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than average in class (225 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 9000 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Travel photography details
Olympus 9000 Travel photography details
76
lighter than average (136 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
58
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (225 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography info
Olympus 9000 Landscape photography info
42
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging advice
Olympus 9000 Vlogging advice
35
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
lighter than average (136 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
27
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic socket
heavier than average in class (225g)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus 9000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Olympus 9000
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Olympus Stylus 9000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Olympus Stylus 9000
Also called - mju 9000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 2009-05-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 50
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 gr (0.30 lb) 225 gr (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 96 x 60 x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type - xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $300