Fujifilm T500 vs Samsung TL500

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm T500 and Samsung TL500, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm T500 was brought out 2 years after the TL500 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm T500 grades against the TL500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Samsung TL500. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Samsung TL500 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 offers exterior dimensions 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 TL500 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs the TL500.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and TL500 is 95 and 88 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and TL500.

As you have seen, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm T500 will resolve more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm T500 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.