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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Fujifilm JX550
(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
Nikon S1000pj
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm JX550 S1000pj 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2009More recent by 30 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Fujifilm JX550

 S1000pj Fujifilm JX550 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon S1000pj

 Fujifilm JX550 S1000pj 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography highlights
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resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Street photography info
Nikon S1000pj Street photography info
56
lighter than average (113g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography information
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography information
32
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
34
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography highlights
68
lighter than average (113 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX550
Landscape photography with Nikon S1000pj
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fairly wide (26mm)
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging details
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging details
28
fairly wide (26mm)
lighter than average (113g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Nikon S1000pj
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
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