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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z550
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JX355
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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z550 versus FujiFilm JX350, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the JX350 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z550 was unveiled 12 months before the JX350 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JX350 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z550 scores against the JX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the FujiFilm JX350

 EX-Z550 JX350 
Focus manually More exact focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Casio EX-Z550

 JX350 EX-Z550 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2010More recent by 12 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and FujiFilm JX350

 EX-Z550 JX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z550 offers outer dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX350 has specifications of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z550 vs the JX350.

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z550 and JX350 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z550 and JX350.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm JX350 to resolve extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z550 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography highlights
35
manual focus
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm JX350 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
56
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Sports photography information
FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography information
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
32
good MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography highlights
65
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
65
lighter than competition in class (130g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery power (180 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm JX350 Landscape photography highlights
42
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
33
relatively wide (28mm)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z550
Vlogging with FujiFilm JX350
29
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z550 and FujiFilm JX350
 Casio Exilim EX-Z550FujiFilm FinePix JX350
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z550 FujiFilm FinePix JX350
Also called - FinePix JX355
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-06 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-104mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 143 grams (0.32 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" 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 - 180 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $149 $200