Fujifilm JX550 vs Samsung WB850F

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm JX550 and Samsung WB850F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was announced at a similar time to the WB850F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the WB850F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 and Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 has exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm JX550 and Samsung WB850F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 and the WB850F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and WB850F is 95 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The photograph below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and WB850F.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you need to take the release date of the products into consideration.