Fujifilm JX550 vs Panasonic XS1

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Panasonic XS1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the XS1 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the XS1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm JX550 grades versus the XS1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Panasonic XS1 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX550 features outside measurements 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 Panasonic XS1 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm JX550 versus Panasonic XS1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 compared to the XS1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and XS1 is 95 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX550 and XS1.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm JX550 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.