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FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JX355
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB650
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JX350 was revealed 7 months later than the HZ35W and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the JX350 matches up versus the HZ35W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Samsung HZ35W

 JX350 HZ35W 
LaunchedJanuary 2011June 2010Fresher by 7 months

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the FujiFilm JX350

 HZ35W JX350 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kSharper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Samsung HZ35W

 JX350 HZ35W 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX350 enjoys physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the JX350 and the HZ35W.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the JX350 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the JX350 and HZ35W.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm JX350 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer JX350 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography info
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography info
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
focusing manually
features face detect focusing
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Street photography info
Samsung HZ35W Street photography info
56
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (245g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography advice
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography advice
32
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
42
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography features
Samsung HZ35W Travel photography features
65
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
63
lighter than others in class (245 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Landscape photography camera
33
fairly wide (28mm)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
43
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Vlogging factors
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging factors
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic port
31
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
lighter than others in class (245 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Samsung HZ35W
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Samsung HZ35W
Otherwise known as FinePix JX355 WB650
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-06-16
Physical type 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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 245 grams (0.54 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $200 $300