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FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro front
Portability
54
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JX355
Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
  • Launched March 2005
  • Replaced the Fujifilm S2 Pro
  • New Model is Fujifilm S5 Pro
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the FujiFilm JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the JX350 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The JX350 was unveiled 5 years later than the Fujifilm S3 Pro and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JX350 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the JX350 grades against the Fujifilm S3 Pro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro

 JX350 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
LaunchedJanuary 2011March 2005Fresher by 71 months
Display sizing2.7"2"Larger display (+0.7")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the FujiFilm JX350

 Fujifilm S3 Pro JX350 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display resolution235k230kCrisper display (+5k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro

 JX350 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX350 provides outer measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S3 Pro has specifications of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") and a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the JX350 against the Fujifilm S3 Pro.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 95 and 54 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The JX350 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm JX350 will offer you greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher JX350 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S3 Pro Portrait photography information
29
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
49
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
low MP (6MP)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Street photography features
Fujifilm S3 Pro Street photography features
55
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
lighter than competition in class (930g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JX350
Sports photography with Fujifilm S3 Pro
31
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
46
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S3 Pro Travel photography information
65
lighter than average in class (130g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
50
lighter than competition in class (930 grams)
environment proofing
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (6MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S3 Pro Landscape photography info
33
relatively wide (28mm)
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
tiny screen (2")
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
low MP (6MP)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S3 Pro as a Vlogging camera
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (130g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
9
no video
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
Also referred to as FinePix JX355 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro DSLR
Released 2011-01-05 2005-03-16
Physical type Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4256 x 2848
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 235 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 94%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1800s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 15.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 930 grams (2.05 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 60
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 346
Other
Battery life 180 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $200 $0