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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 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
  • Revealed January 2012
Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2011
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the L24 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was announced 11 months after the L24 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up versus the L24 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Nikon L24

 Fujifilm JX550 L24 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2011More modern by 11 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Fujifilm JX550

 L24 Fujifilm JX550 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon L24

 Fujifilm JX550 L24 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX550 features outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Nikon L24 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 against the L24.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and L24 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and L24.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm JX550 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX550
Portrait photography with Nikon L24
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
33
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Street photography info
Nikon L24 Street photography info
56
lighter than average (113g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography highlights
Nikon L24 Sports photography highlights
32
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
26
resolution is good (14MP)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography advice
Nikon L24 Travel photography advice
68
lighter than average (113 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
57
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography factors
Nikon L24 Landscape photography factors
34
pretty wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
33
screen size is good (3")
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX550
Vlogging with Nikon L24
28
pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than average (113 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
25
features face detect focusing
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic port
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon L24
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Nikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Nikon Coolpix L24
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113 gr (0.25 lbs) 182 gr (0.40 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 life - 220 photos
Style of battery - AA
Battery model NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $200 $119