Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2012
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm JX550, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX220 HS was revealed 11 months before the Fujifilm JX550 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX220 HS grades vs the Fujifilm JX550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon SX220 HS & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Fujifilm JX550
SX220 HS | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Canon SX220 HS
Fujifilm JX550 | SX220 HS | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | February 2011 | Newer by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm JX550
SX220 HS | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS has got physical measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm JX550 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX220 HS vs the Fujifilm JX550.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm JX550 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm JX550.
All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm JX550 to offer more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-02-07 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 113 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $399 | $200 |