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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Nikon S6200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
  • 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Overview

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the S6200 (16MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was released 5 months later than the S6200 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JX500 scores vs the S6200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Nikon S6200

 Fujifilm JX500 S6200 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Fujifilm JX500

 S6200 Fujifilm JX500 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Nikon S6200

 Fujifilm JX500 S6200 
IntroducedJanuary 2012August 2011Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX500 provides outer measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6200 has sizing of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 compared to the S6200.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and S6200 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and S6200.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S6200 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S6200 Portrait photography factors
29
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
40
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Street photography highlights
Nikon S6200 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX500
Sports photography with Nikon S6200
31
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography factors
Nikon S6200 Travel photography factors
68
lighter than competitors (113g)
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
provides touch to focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (250mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S6200 Landscape photography factors
33
decently wide (26mm)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX500
Vlogging with Nikon S6200
28
decently wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
31
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon S6200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Nikon S6200
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Nikon Coolpix S6200
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Nikon Coolpix S6200
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.2-5.6
Macro focusing distance 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, 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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113g (0.25 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 life - 250 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $90 $229