Reasons to choose FinePix JX520
Released in 2012, FinePix JX520 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 0 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix JX520
vs Fujifilm FinePix JZ500
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
FinePix JX52028 mm²
FinePix JZ500- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The FinePix JX520 and FinePix JZ500 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 JX520MetricFinePix JZ500
14 MPEffective pixels14.1 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.43 µmPixel pitch1.42 µm
2.03 µm²Pixel area2.02 µm²
49.19 MP/cm²Pixel density49.54 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
—Weight168 g
—StorageSDHC, Secure Digital
—BatteryLithium-Ion NP-45A rechargeable battery Li-ion battery
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 JX520 and FinePix JZ500 have the same sensor area. The FinePix JX520 has the lighter body. The FinePix JZ500 has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix JX520 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose FinePix JZ500
Released in 2010, FinePix JZ500 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.1 MP effective resolution, and a 168 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.