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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JV205
Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm JX550, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was brought out 12 months before the Fujifilm JX550 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the JV200 matches up against the Fujifilm JX550 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Fujifilm JX550

 JV200 Fujifilm JX550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the FujiFilm JV200

 Fujifilm JX550 JV200 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm JX550

 JV200 Fujifilm JX550 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 features outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm JX550 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the JV200 vs the Fujifilm JX550.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and Fujifilm JX550 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the JV200 and Fujifilm JX550.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm JX550 to result in more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older JV200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography info
Fujifilm JX550 Street photography info
56
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
lighter than competition (113 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography info
Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography info
29
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
32
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JX550 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery life (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
lighter than competition (113g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography features
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery life (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
34
fairly wide (26mm)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV200
Vlogging with Fujifilm JX550
25
lighter than competition in class (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
28
fairly wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm JX550
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Fujifilm FinePix JX550
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Fujifilm FinePix JX550
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
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
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 125 grams (0.28 lbs) 113 grams (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 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 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $49 $200