Fujifilm JX550 vs Panasonic S2

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm JX550 vs Panasonic S2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the S2 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was brought out within a month of the S2 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up versus the S2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Panasonic S2 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 provides external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Panasonic S2 has measurements of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 versus the S2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and S2 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specifications. The picture below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX550 and S2.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm JX550 to produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively.