Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
- Launched June 2010
- Old Model is Canon SX200 IS
- Refreshed by Canon SX230 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon SX210 IS versus Fujifilm JX550, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX210 IS was released 18 months earlier than the Fujifilm JX550 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX210 IS grades against the Fujifilm JX550 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX210 IS Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Fujifilm JX550
SX210 IS | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Canon SX210 IS
Fujifilm JX550 | SX210 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | June 2010 | More modern by 18 months |
Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Fujifilm JX550
SX210 IS | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX210 IS provides physical dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check the Canon SX210 IS versus Fujifilm JX550 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the SX210 IS versus the Fujifilm JX550.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX210 IS and Fujifilm JX550 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX210 IS and Fujifilm JX550.
Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JX550 to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX210 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 220g (0.49 lbs) | 113g (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-5L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $226 | $200 |