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Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350

Portability
57
Imaging
53
Features
65
Overall
57
Canon EOS 50D front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Key Specs

Canon 50D
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 822g - 146 x 108 x 74mm
  • Introduced October 2008
  • Succeeded the Canon 40D
  • Successor is Canon 60D
FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JX355
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Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Overview

The following is a extended comparison of the Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the 50D (15MP) and the JX350 (16MP) is relatively close but the 50D (APS-C) and JX350 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The 50D was launched 3 years earlier than the JX350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 50D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm JX350 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the 50D matches up vs the JX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 50D over the FujiFilm JX350

 50D JX350 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Canon 50D

 JX350 50D 
ReleasedJanuary 2011October 2008Newer by 26 months

Common features in the Canon 50D and FujiFilm JX350

 50D JX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 50D offers physical dimensions of 146mm x 108mm x 74mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.9") with a weight of 822 grams (1.81 lbs) and the FujiFilm JX350 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the 50D versus the JX350.

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 50D and JX350 is 57 and 95 respectively.

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 50D and JX350.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 50D due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the FujiFilm JX350 will render greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged 50D will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 sensor size comparison

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 50D Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography factors
71
manual focus
decent megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
29
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 50D Street photography highlights
FujiFilm JX350 Street photography highlights
57
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
55
lighter than average in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon 50D Sports photography highlights
FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography highlights
62
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
decent megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
weather sealing
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (800 shots)
31
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 50D Travel photography advice
FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography advice
57
weather sealing
decent megapixels (15MP)
built-in flash
not so great battery (800 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
65
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 50D Landscape photography features
FujiFilm JX350 Landscape photography features
65
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (800 shots)
33
pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 50D Vlogging features
FujiFilm JX350 Vlogging features
9
no video
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (130g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Canon 50D vs FujiFilm JX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 50D and FujiFilm JX350
 Canon EOS 50DFujiFilm FinePix JX350
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 50D FujiFilm FinePix JX350
Also called - FinePix JX355
Class Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2008-10-30 2011-01-05
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 15 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 -
Maximum resolution 4752 x 3168 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.6-6.2
Available lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT liquid-crystal color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1800s
Continuous shooting speed 6.3fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 13.00 m (ISO 100) 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 822 gr (1.81 lb) 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 146 x 108 x 74mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.9") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 696 not tested
Other
Battery life 800 photographs 180 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-511A NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $996 $200