Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced January 2010
Photography Glossary Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-4030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up vs the FE-4030 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Olympus FE-4030. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Olympus FE-4030
| Fujifilm JX550 | FE-4030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2012 |  | January 2010 | More modern by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Fujifilm JX550
| FE-4030 | Fujifilm JX550 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-4030
| Fujifilm JX550 | FE-4030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Identical screen measurement |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 features exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-4030 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 and the FE-4030.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and FE-4030 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The image below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX550 and FE-4030.
Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm JX550 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Olympus FE-4030 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Olympus FE-4030 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/2.6-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.50 m | 5.80 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 113 grams (0.25 lbs) | 146 grams (0.32 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $200 | $130 |