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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Introduced June 2012
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P300
  • Later Model is Nikon P330
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the P310 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was unveiled 5 months earlier than the P310 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm JX550 scores vs the P310 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Nikon P310

 Fujifilm JX550 P310 

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Fujifilm JX550

 P310 Fujifilm JX550 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon P310

 Fujifilm JX550 P310 
IntroducedJanuary 2012June 2012Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX550 has got outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Nikon P310 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 against the P310.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and P310 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX550 and P310.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should always factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography factors
Nikon P310 Portrait photography factors
30
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
43
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Street photography features
Nikon P310 Street photography features
56
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography information
Nikon P310 Sports photography information
32
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
48
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (6.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography info
Nikon P310 Travel photography info
68
lighter than competition in class (113g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P310 Landscape photography highlights
34
relatively wide (26mm)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
54
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX550
Vlogging with Nikon P310
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relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
36
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon P310
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Nikon Coolpix P310
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-06-22
Body design Compact Compact
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 99
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113g (0.25 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 life - 230 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $200 $700