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Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Samsung SL620 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
13
Overall
25

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2012
Samsung SL620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Alternative Name is PL65
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and SL620 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JX550 was revealed 2 years later than the SL620 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm JX550 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm JX550 grades vs the SL620 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Samsung SL620

 Fujifilm JX550 SL620 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2009More recent by 36 months

Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Fujifilm JX550

 SL620 Fujifilm JX550 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Samsung SL620

 Fujifilm JX550 SL620 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX550 offers outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Samsung SL620 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 versus the SL620.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX550 and SL620 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX550 and SL620.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm JX550 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX550
Portrait photography with Samsung SL620
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
26
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX550
Street photography with Samsung SL620
56
lighter than others in class (113g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (168g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography details
Samsung SL620 Sports photography details
32
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL620 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than others in class (113 grams)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
50
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (168g)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL620 Landscape photography factors
34
decently wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
23
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX550
Vlogging with Samsung SL620
28
decently wide (26mm)
lighter than others in class (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
24
provides face detect focusing
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (168g)
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung SL620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Samsung SL620
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Samsung SL620
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Samsung SL620
Also called as - PL65
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.50 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
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) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113 grams (0.25 pounds) 168 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $200 $200