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FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Sigma SD15 front
Portability
59
Imaging
44
Features
45
Overall
44

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JX355
Sigma SD15
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Replaced the Sigma SD14
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Overview

Here is a extended overview of the FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the JX350 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The JX350 was announced 11 months later than the SD15 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm JX350 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the JX350 matches up vs the SD15 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Sigma SD15

 JX350 SD15 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 11 months

Reasons to pick Sigma SD15 over the FujiFilm JX350

 SD15 JX350 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Sigma SD15

 JX350 SD15 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX350 has got outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has sizing of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") and a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the JX350 against the SD15.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX350 and SD15 is 95 and 59 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the JX350 and SD15.

Clearly, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The JX350 having a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the FujiFilm JX350 will render more detail with its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent JX350 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography factors
Sigma SD15 Portrait photography factors
30
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
50
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low megapixels (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Street photography details
Sigma SD15 Street photography details
56
lighter than competition (130 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
52
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography information
Sigma SD15 Sports photography information
32
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
38
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JX350
Travel photography with Sigma SD15
65
lighter than competition (130g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery power (180 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
42
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (5MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Landscape photography information
Sigma SD15 Landscape photography information
33
relatively wide (28mm)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery power (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse mode
51
has manual focus
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Vlogging details
Sigma SD15 Vlogging details
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
9
no video
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Sigma SD15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Sigma SD15
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Sigma SD15
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sigma
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Sigma SD15
Also called as FinePix JX355 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.6-6.2 -
Number of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 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 -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 lb) 750g (1.65 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $200 $1,500