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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
22 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
26 Overall
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm JX550 versus Fujifilm JZ100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was announced very close to the Fujifilm JZ100 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm JX550 grades vs the Fujifilm JZ100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Fujifilm JZ100

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Fujifilm JX550

		

		

			
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Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm JZ100

		

		

			
 Fujifilm JX550 Fujifilm JZ100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2012Same generation
Manually focus  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
Touch display  Neither features Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX550 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Fujifilm JZ100 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm JX550 versus Fujifilm JZ100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 against the Fujifilm JZ100.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm JZ100 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm JZ100.
As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JX550 to produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively.
	
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography details
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 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 lack of manual mode
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
28
 resolution is good (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 no manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm JX550 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
56
 lighter than others in class (113g)
 screen is fixed
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
63
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (129g)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm JX550 as a Sports photography camera
 Fujifilm JZ100 as a Sports photography camera
32
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking focus
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography features
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography features
68
 lighter than others in class (113 grams)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (26mm)
 missing Timelapse function
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
 lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
 resolution is good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography features
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 rather wide (26mm)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is small (2.7")
 lack of manual mode
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 missing Timelapse function
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 no manual exposure
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging features
Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging features
28
 rather wide (26mm)
 lighter than others in class (113 grams)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 no image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 missing microphone jack
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (129g)
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm JZ100
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.50 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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 None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 113g (0.25 lbs) 129g (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 model NP-45A NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $200 $190