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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Samsung EX2F front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Launched December 2012
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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Overview

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm T500 and Samsung EX2F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm T500 was launched within a month of the EX2F so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm T500 grades versus the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Samsung EX2F

 Fujifilm T500 EX2F 
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Fujifilm T500

 EX2F Fujifilm T500 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Samsung EX2F

 Fujifilm T500 EX2F 
LaunchedJanuary 2013December 2012Same generation
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 has physical measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm T500 versus the EX2F.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T500 and EX2F is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and EX2F.

Plainly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm T500 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm T500 will result in more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T500
Portrait photography with Samsung EX2F
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
42
manual focus
supports RAW files
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography highlights
Samsung EX2F Street photography highlights
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (136 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
68
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors (294 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography features
Samsung EX2F Sports photography features
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
31
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Travel photography camera
76
lighter than average in class (136 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
66
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (294 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography advice
Samsung EX2F Landscape photography advice
42
rather wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
53
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging details
Samsung EX2F Vlogging details
35
rather wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (136g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
71
decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of mic support
heavier than competitors (294 grams)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Samsung EX2F
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Samsung EX2F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix T500 Samsung EX2F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2012-12-18
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 24-80mm (3.3x)
Maximum aperture - f/1.4-2.7
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 0 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs -
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136g (0.30 pounds) 294g (0.65 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 48
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 209
Other
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $478