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FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S33 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JX355
Nikon S33
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
  • Released February 2015
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and S33 (13MP) and the JX350 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") boast different sensor sizing.

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The JX350 was launched 5 years prior to the S33 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the JX350 grades vs the S33 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Nikon S33

 JX350 S33 

Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the FujiFilm JX350

 S33 JX350 
ReleasedFebruary 2015January 2011Fresher by 49 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Nikon S33

 JX350 S33 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JX350 offers outside dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S33 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the JX350 versus the S33.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the JX350 and S33 is 95 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JX350 and S33.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The JX350 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the FujiFilm JX350 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older JX350 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX350
Portrait photography with Nikon S33
29
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/3.1")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JX350
Street photography with Nikon S33
55
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/3.1")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competitors (221g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography info
Nikon S33 Sports photography info
31
decent MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (4.7 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/3.1")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography advice
Nikon S33 Travel photography advice
65
lighter than others in class (130g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery life (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
58
environment proof
good megapixels (13MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (221 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S33 as a Landscape photography camera
33
rather wide (28mm)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery life (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
36
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (13MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/3.1")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S33 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
29
built in image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not great (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (221g)
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S33 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Nikon S33
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Nikon Coolpix S33
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Nikon Coolpix S33
Also called FinePix JX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3.1"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.7 x 3.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 16.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4160 x 3120
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 30-90mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 7.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 4.7 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.10 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lbs) 221 gr (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 220 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, smile timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $200 $150