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Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 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
  • Introduced January 2013
Panasonic FH1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS10
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Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and FH1 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was manufactured 3 years after the FH1 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 grades against the FH1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Panasonic FH1

 Fujifilm T500 FH1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 37 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Fujifilm T500

 FH1 Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Panasonic FH1

 Fujifilm T500 FH1 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm T500 enjoys physical 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) while the Panasonic FH1 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm T500 compared to the FH1.

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and FH1 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The image here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T500 and FH1.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm T500 to show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm T500 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic FH1 Portrait photography advice
35
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T500
Street photography with Panasonic FH1
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (136g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low max ISO (0)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography info
Panasonic FH1 Sports photography info
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Travel photography camera
76
lighter than others in class (136g)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FH1 Landscape photography advice
42
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
32
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Vlogging camera
35
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
lighter than others in class (136g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
29
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Panasonic FH1
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-FS10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-07 2010-01-06
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 6.80 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 163 gr (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $0 $150