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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm JX550 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 4 months before the Fujifilm JX550 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades against the Fujifilm JX550 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Fujifilm JX550

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm JX550 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 Fujifilm JX550 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm JX550 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR features outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and the Fujifilm JX550.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography information
Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography information
39
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography factors
Fujifilm JX550 Street photography factors
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2")
56
lighter than average (113g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JX550 as a Sports photography camera
52
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
32
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm JX550
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
68
lighter than average (113g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography factors
49
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
supports RAW files
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no Time Lapse recording
34
reasonably wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging info
Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging info
33
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no mic jack
28
reasonably wide (26mm)
lighter than average (113g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm JX550
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRFujifilm FinePix JX550
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Fujifilm FinePix JX550
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $230 $200