Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 236g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Introduced April 2015
- Replaced the Sony WX350
Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the WX500 (18MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm T500 was launched 3 years prior to the WX500 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm T500 scores versus the WX500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix T500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery and Sony WX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Sony WX500
Fujifilm T500 | WX500 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX500 over the Fujifilm T500
WX500 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Introduced | April 2015 | January 2013 | Fresher by 27 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Sony WX500
Fujifilm T500 | WX500 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm T500 provides outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony WX500 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 and the WX500.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and WX500 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and WX500.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony WX500 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm T500 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm T500 vs Sony WX500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2015-04-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136 gr (0.30 lbs) | 236 gr (0.52 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 | - | 360 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $0 | $348 |