| General | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Canon |
| Model | FinePix F500EXR | PowerShot SX170 IS |
| Predecessor Model | Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | |
| MSRP | $179.99 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | |
| Sensor Size | 1/2-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 16.6 Megapixel | |
| Effective Pixels | 16.0 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 3,200 | 100 - 1,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 12,800 |
| Photo | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | EXR | DIGIC 4 |
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Superfine, Fine | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Face Detection Live View | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | 0 |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 24 - 360 mm | 28 - 448 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 15x | 16x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 - 5.3 | f/3.5 - 5.9 |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 1 cm |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 8 sec | 15 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/2000 sec | 1/3200 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps | 0.8 fps |
| Flash | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto Auto/Red-Eye Reduction Off Red-Eye Reduction Slow Sync Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction | Auto Flash On Slow Synchro Flash Off |
| Flash Range | 3.00 m | |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
| Video | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | ||
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Eye-Fi Connection possible | |
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33 mm (4.09 x 2.48 x 1.3") | 108 x 71 x 44 mm (4.25 x 2.8 x 1.73") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz) | 251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.2 x 5.6 x 2.7" | |
| Package Weight | 1.05 lb |
| Power and Storage | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-50 | NB-6LH |
| Battery Life | 300 shots | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
| Orientation Sensor |
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