Fujifilm JX550 vs Kodak Sport

In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Kodak Sport, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and Sport (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was introduced 13 months later than the Sport making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm JX550 scores against the Sport in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Kodak EasyShare Sport. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Kodak Sport Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX550 features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Kodak Sport has proportions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs the Sport.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and Sport is 95 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX550 and Sport.

As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JX550 to offer you more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.