Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
- Released January 2012

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX550 was launched within a month of the DV300F so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up vs the DV300F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Samsung DV300F. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Samsung DV300F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Samsung DV300F
Fujifilm JX550 | DV300F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Fujifilm JX550
DV300F | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Samsung DV300F
Fujifilm JX550 | DV300F | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX550 provides physical measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Samsung DV300F has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 compared to the DV300F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and DV300F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The pic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and DV300F.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos though you have to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Samsung DV300F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Samsung DV300F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | 4.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 113 gr (0.25 lb) | 133 gr (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | BP88 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $200 | $200 |