Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced January 2009
Photography Glossary Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up versus the FE-45 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Olympus FE-45. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Olympus FE-45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Olympus FE-45
| Fujifilm JX550 | FE-45 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2012 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Fujifilm JX550
| FE-45 | Fujifilm JX550 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-45
| Fujifilm JX550 | FE-45 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX550 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-45 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JX550 and Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 compared to the FE-45.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and FE-45 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX550 and FE-45.
Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JX550 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm JX550 should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Olympus FE-45 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Olympus FE-45 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.50 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure 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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 113g (0.25 pounds) | 142g (0.31 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $200 | $130 |