Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced August 2009

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and S1000pj (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX550 was released 2 years later than the S1000pj and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the S1000pj in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Nikon Coolpix S1000pj. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Nikon S1000pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm JX550 | S1000pj | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm JX550
S1000pj | Fujifilm JX550 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon S1000pj
Fujifilm JX550 | S1000pj | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 provides external measurements 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 S1000pj has measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 versus the S1000pj.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and S1000pj is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and S1000pj.
As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm JX550 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2009-08-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed |
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 | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 113 gr (0.25 pounds) | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $200 | $289 |