Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55
95 Imaging
38 Features
22 Overall
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92 Imaging
37 Features
28 Overall
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Released June 2010
Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm JX500 versus Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the H55 (14MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Fujifilm JX500 was unveiled 19 months after the H55 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm JX500 scores versus the H55 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Sony H55
Fujifilm JX500 | H55 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | June 2010 | More modern by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Fujifilm JX500
H55 | Fujifilm JX500 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Sony H55
Fujifilm JX500 | H55 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX500 has got outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm JX500 versus Sony H55 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 and the H55.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX500 and H55 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The image below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX500 and H55.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm JX500 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
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 | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 113 gr (0.25 pounds) | 200 gr (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | NP-45A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $90 | $235 |