Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
- Launched July 2007
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Released January 2012
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
Following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm JX550 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm IS Pro was released 5 years prior to the Fujifilm JX550 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm JX550 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm IS Pro grades vs the Fujifilm JX550 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Fujifilm JX550
Fujifilm IS Pro | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Fujifilm IS Pro
Fujifilm JX550 | Fujifilm IS Pro | |||
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Released | January 2012 | July 2007 | More modern by 54 months | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm JX550
Fujifilm IS Pro | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm IS Pro provides exterior dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX550 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm IS Pro compared to the Fujifilm JX550.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm JX550 is 55 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The image below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm JX550.
To sum up, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm IS Pro due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm JX550 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm IS Pro is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2007-07-13 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 356.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4608 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Number of lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 920 grams (2.03 lbs) | 113 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $0 | $200 |