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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 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
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm T500 versus Sony W220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and W220 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was introduced 4 years after the W220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm T500 grades versus the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Sony W220

 Fujifilm T500 W220 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 49 months

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Fujifilm T500

 W220 Fujifilm T500 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Sony W220

 Fujifilm T500 W220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T500 has outer 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 Sony W220 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm T500 versus Sony W220 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs the W220.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and W220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and W220.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm T500 to result in more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W220 Portrait photography highlights
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
27
has manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography details
Sony W220 Street photography details
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T500
Sports photography with Sony W220
44
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
Travel photography with Sony W220
75
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
great max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
51
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography info
Sony W220 Landscape photography info
41
really wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
32
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging info
Sony W220 Vlogging info
35
really wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Sony W220
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix T500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-7.1
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options - Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
Hot shoe
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 147 gr (0.32 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $160