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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 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
  • Released January 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced February 2013
  • Alternate Name is Wi-Fi
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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm T500 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was brought out within a month of the Galaxy Camera and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 Fujifilm T500 Galaxy Camera 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Fujifilm T500

 Galaxy Camera Fujifilm T500 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimension4.8"2.7"Larger display (+2.1")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera

 Fujifilm T500 Galaxy Camera 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T500 has outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the Galaxy Camera.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and Galaxy Camera is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and Galaxy Camera.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you will need to consider the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
39
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography info
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (300g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography info
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
49
incredible zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Travel photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera Travel photography features
75
lighter than competition (136 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
68
lighter than competitors (300g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Landscape photography camera
41
pretty wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
49
focusing manually
fairly wide (23mm)
lovely big screen (4.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T500
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera
35
pretty wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition (136g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
36
fairly wide (23mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic support
lighter than competitors (300g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Samsung Galaxy Camera
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix T500 Samsung Galaxy Camera
Also Known as - Wi-Fi
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2013-02-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 4.8"
Resolution of display 230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lbs) 300 gr (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $450