Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
22 Overall
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95 Imaging
39 Features
22 Overall
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Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
37 Overall
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92 Imaging
39 Features
37 Overall
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V Key Specs
Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Released January 2012
Sony HX7V
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Released July 2011
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Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm JX550 scores against the HX7V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Sony HX7V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Sony HX7V
| Fujifilm JX550 | HX7V |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Fujifilm JX550
| HX7V | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Sony HX7V
| Fujifilm JX550 | HX7V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 |  | July 2011 | Same age |
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX550 features external 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 Sony HX7V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 vs the HX7V.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and HX7V is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX550 and HX7V.
As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you should consider the age of the cameras into account.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX550
Portrait photography with Sony HX7V
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Fujifilm JX550 Street photography details
Sony HX7V Street photography details
lighter than competitors in class (113 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports photography with Fujifilm JX550
Sports photography with Sony HX7V
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
Photography GlossaryTravel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm JX550
Travel photography with Sony HX7V
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (250mm)
no Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Fujifilm JX550 Landscape photography features
Sony HX7V Landscape photography features
rather wide (26mm)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Fujifilm JX550 as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX7V as a Vlogging camera
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (113 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no microphone port
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony HX7V Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2012-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.50 m | 4.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 113 gr (0.25 pounds) | 208 gr (0.46 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $200 | $499 |