FujiFilm JX350 vs Nikon S640

Here is a complete overview of the FujiFilm JX350 and Nikon S640, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and S640 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JX350 was announced 18 months later than the S640 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the JX350 grades versus the S640 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JX350 & Nikon Coolpix S640. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX350 Gallery & Nikon S640 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX350 has external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S640 has measurements of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JX350 and Nikon S640 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the JX350 vs the S640.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the JX350 and S640 is 95 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the JX350 and S640.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the FujiFilm JX350 to give greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent JX350 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.