FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix JX305
(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
- Announced January 2012
FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm JX550, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe JX300 was announced 12 months before the Fujifilm JX550 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the JX300 scores versus the Fujifilm JX550 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Fujifilm JX550
JX300 | Fujifilm JX550 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the FujiFilm JX300
Fujifilm JX550 | JX300 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm JX550
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX300 features external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm JX550 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the JX300 vs the Fujifilm JX550.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and Fujifilm JX550 is 95 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and Fujifilm JX550.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm JX550 to produce extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged JX300 will be behind in sensor tech.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Category | 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 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 10cm |
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 friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1800 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lbs) | 113 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 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 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $110 | $200 |