Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2013

Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S8200, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX550 was brought out 12 months prior to the Fujifilm S8200 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JX550 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm JX550 grades vs the Fujifilm S8200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Fujifilm S8200
Fujifilm JX550 | Fujifilm S8200 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Fujifilm JX550
Fujifilm S8200 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 12 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S8200
Fujifilm JX550 | Fujifilm S8200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm S8200 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S8200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs the Fujifilm S8200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S8200 is 95 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX550 and Fujifilm S8200.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should really factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm JX550 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JX550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-960mm (40.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 0cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1700 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 113 gr (0.25 lb) | 670 gr (1.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
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 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $200 | $450 |