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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix AV205
Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm JX550, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was revealed 12 months before the Fujifilm JX550 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the AV200 matches up vs the Fujifilm JX550 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Fujifilm JX550

 AV200 Fujifilm JX550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the FujiFilm AV200

 Fujifilm JX550 AV200 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm JX550

 AV200 Fujifilm JX550 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 provides physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX550 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the AV200 and the Fujifilm JX550.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and Fujifilm JX550 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and Fujifilm JX550.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JX550 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images far more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography information
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography factors
Fujifilm JX550 Street photography factors
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no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography highlights
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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decent megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography factors
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decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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lighter than competitors in class (113g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AV200
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX550
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decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
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really wide (26mm)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging factors
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wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (113 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm JX550
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Fujifilm FinePix JX550
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Fujifilm FinePix JX550
Also called FinePix AV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 113 gr (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 180 photos -
Form of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $0 $200