Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro DSLR and they are both created by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm JX550 was released 4 years later than the Fujifilm S5 Pro and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm JX550 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the Fujifilm S5 Pro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 provides exterior dimensions 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 S5 Pro has measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 95 and 55 respectively.

Often, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm JX550 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm JX550 will give more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JX550 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.