Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ28
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Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ28 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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
- Released January 2009
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Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm T500 versus Panasonic FZ28, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and FZ28 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm T500 was released 4 years after the FZ28 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up against the FZ28 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Panasonic FZ28
| Fujifilm T500 | FZ28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Fujifilm T500
| FZ28 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Panasonic FZ28
| Fujifilm T500 | FZ28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal display sizing |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 has got outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has measurements of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm T500 versus Panasonic FZ28 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the FZ28.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and FZ28 is 95 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specs. The image here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and FZ28.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T500 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm T500 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2009-01-15 |
| Body design | 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 | 16MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/2.8-4.4 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 8.50 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 136 grams (0.30 lbs) | 417 grams (0.92 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 27 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 17.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.1 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 79 |
| Other | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $0 | $599 |