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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 front
Portability
62
Imaging
47
Features
51
Overall
48

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 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
  • Announced January 2013
Sony HX350
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
  • 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
  • Released December 2016
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was announced 5 years earlier than the HX350 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 grades against the HX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Sony HX350

 Fujifilm T500 HX350 

Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Fujifilm T500

 HX350 Fujifilm T500 
ReleasedDecember 2016January 2013More modern by 48 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Sony HX350

 Fujifilm T500 HX350 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T500 has got exterior dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony HX350 has proportions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the HX350.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T500 and HX350 is 95 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and HX350.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX350 to show more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm T500 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T500
Portrait photography with Sony HX350
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
you can focus manually
MP count good (20MP)
includes face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Street photography camera
Sony HX350 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
50
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition in class (652g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography highlights
Sony HX350 Sports photography highlights
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
53
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Travel photography features
Sony HX350 Travel photography features
76
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
54
MP count good (20MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (652 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T500
Landscape photography with Sony HX350
42
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
50
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T500
Vlogging with Sony HX350
35
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
27
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
no mic port
heavier than competition in class (652g)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony HX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Sony HX350
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix T500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2016-12-20
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ X
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 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 5184 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-6.3
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 8.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes - Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136g (0.30 lbs) 652g (1.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Battery life - 300 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $0 -