Reasons to choose FinePix A500 Zoom
Released in 2006, FinePix A500 Zoom has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5.1 MP effective resolution, and a 170 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix A500 Zoom
vs Fujifilm FinePix E510 Zoom
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
FinePix A500 Zoom25 mm²
FinePix E510 Zoom- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The FinePix A500 Zoom and FinePix E510 Zoom have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix A500 ZoomMetricFinePix E510 Zoom
5.1 MPEffective pixels5.2 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.21 µmPixel pitch2.19 µm
4.87 µm²Pixel area4.78 µm²
20.53 MP/cm²Pixel density20.93 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
170 gWeight176 g
Internal storageStoragexD Picture card
AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)BatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FinePix A500 Zoom and FinePix E510 Zoom have the same sensor area. The FinePix A500 Zoom has the lighter body. The FinePix E510 Zoom has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix A500 Zoom is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose FinePix E510 Zoom
Released in 2004, FinePix E510 Zoom has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5.2 MP effective resolution, and a 176 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.