優點:
1) 8M pixels
2) semi-advance DC (A, S, M mode)
3) shutter w/ bulbs
4) large LCD
5) good picture quality output
6) can be saved as raw file
7) scene selection - as same as E500 except Hi and SH metering
8) 2 X AA batteries
9) can be addon accesories - in the future
10) with hot-shoe, but not in SP-500
11) display grid for divide the screen, good for design the photo
缺點:
1) small lens
2) 3 X optical zoom
3) w/o anti-shake function
4) xd card slot only