Canon 1200D with Fujifilm F500 EXR Comparison

Canon 1200D and Fujifilm F500 EXR Main Features

  • February, 2014
  • January, 2011
  • 18 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 16 MP 1/2 EXRCMOS Sensor
  • -
  • 24-360 mm (15x) F3.5-5.3 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • -
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Optical (pentamirror) Viewfinder
  • -
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 130 x 100 x 78 mm, 480g.
  • 104 x 63 x 33 mm, 215g.
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Canon 1200D Scores


Imaging score
52
Features score
54
Value for money score
74
Portability score
80
Overall score
59

Fujifilm F500 EXR Scores


Imaging score
22
Features score
43
Value for money score
59
Portability score
95
Overall score
42

Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR with Canon EOS 1200D Overview


Let's compare Canon EOS 1200D with FujiFilm FinePix F500 EXR. The first model related to Entry-Level DSLR, the second to Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Canon 1200D was released in 2014, and Fujifilm F500 EXR in 2011. EOS 1200D is newer, which is a plus. FinePix F500 EXR 3 years older. However 3 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of EOS 1200D is greater than that of FinePix F500 EXR. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . FinePix F500 EXR has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), EOS 1200D doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
EOS 1200D has optical (pentamirror) viewfinder, and the FinePix F500 EXR doesn’t have. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS 1200D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon EOS 1200D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General EOS 1200D FinePix F500 EXR
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model EOS 1200D FinePix F500 EXR
Announced February, 2014 January, 2011
Body Type Compact SLR Compact
Lens
Lens Mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.6
Number of Lenses 321 0
Macro Focus Range n/a 5
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 460k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 95% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.5 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 9.20 3.20
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C 1/2
Sensor Type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor Dimensions 22.3 x 14.9 mm 6.4 x 4.8 mm
Sensor Area 332.3 mm² 30.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 18 MP 16 MP
Max Image Resolution 5184 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO 6400 3200
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 12800 12800
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Video Formats H.264 MPEG-4
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 500 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model LP-E10 NP-50
Physical
Weight 480 g 215 g
Physical Dimensions 130 x 100 x 78 mm 104 x 63 x 33 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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