Fujifilm T500 vs Pentax W60

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm T500 vs Pentax W60, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and W60 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was released 3 years after the W60 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up versus the W60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Pentax Optio W60. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Pentax W60 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 features external 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) and the Pentax W60 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm T500 vs Pentax W60 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 against the W60.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T500 and W60 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T500 and W60.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm T500 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm T500 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.