FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX350 and Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX350 Gallery and Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro
JX350 | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | March 2005 | Fresher by 71 months |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the FujiFilm JX350
Fujifilm S3 Pro | JX350 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display resolution | 235k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+5k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Fujifilm S3 Pro
JX350 | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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.

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FujiFilm JX350 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | |
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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 |