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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Key Specs

Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Overview

The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm T500 and Sony W620, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was announced 13 months after the W620 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm T500 scores versus the W620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Sony W620

 Fujifilm T500 W620 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Fujifilm T500

 W620 Fujifilm T500 

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Sony W620

 Fujifilm T500 W620 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 offers outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony W620 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 compared to the W620.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and W620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The picture underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T500 and W620.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm T500 to provide extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm T500 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W620 as a Portrait photography camera
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Street photography features
Sony W620 Street photography features
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
56
lighter than competition in class (116g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T500
Sports photography with Sony W620
44
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W620 as a Travel photography camera
75
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T500
Landscape photography with Sony W620
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
33
rather wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging advice
Sony W620 Vlogging advice
35
reasonably wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
30
rather wide (28mm)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (116g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Sony W620
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 116 grams (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $0 $102