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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs

Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Replacement is Sony HX20V
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm JX550 versus Sony HX10V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JX550 was released within a month of the HX10V which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the HX10V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Sony HX10V

 Fujifilm JX550 HX10V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Fujifilm JX550

 HX10V Fujifilm JX550 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Sony HX10V

 Fujifilm JX550 HX10V 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2012Same age
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX550 has external 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 Sony HX10V has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Sony HX10V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs the HX10V.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and HX10V is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and HX10V.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX10V to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Portrait photography advice
Sony HX10V Portrait photography advice
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
37
good megapixels (18MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX550
Street photography with Sony HX10V
56
lighter than competition (113 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX550
Sports photography with Sony HX10V
32
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
49
incredible zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography info
Sony HX10V Travel photography info
68
lighter than competition (113g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (400mm)
no Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography advice
Sony HX10V Landscape photography advice
34
decently wide (26mm)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
45
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging advice
Sony HX10V Vlogging advice
28
decently wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
34
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Sony HX10V
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m 5.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113 gr (0.25 lbs) 234 gr (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 320 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $200 $616