Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Announced January 2013

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm JX550 versus Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the L28 (20MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX550 was introduced 13 months earlier than the L28 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the L28 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Nikon Coolpix L28. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Nikon L28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Nikon L28
Fujifilm JX550 | L28 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Fujifilm JX550
L28 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 13 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon L28
Fujifilm JX550 | L28 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX550 provides outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Nikon L28 has dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JX550 versus Nikon L28 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 and the L28.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and L28 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The picture below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX550 and L28.
As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to give more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JX550 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon L28 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Nikon Coolpix L28 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Nikon Coolpix L28 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 113 gr (0.25 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 280 shots |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-45A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $200 | $90 |