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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 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
  • Introduced January 2012
Sony W610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX550 was revealed at a similar time to the W610 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm JX550 matches up against the W610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Sony W610

 Fujifilm JX550 W610 

Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Fujifilm JX550

 W610 Fujifilm JX550 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Sony W610

 Fujifilm JX550 W610 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2012Same age
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX550 provides external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Sony W610 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 compared to the W610.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX550 and W610 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and W610.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm JX550 to show extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX550
Portrait photography with Sony W610
30
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX550
Street photography with Sony W610
56
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
lighter than competition (113g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography factors
Sony W610 Sports photography factors
32
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
26
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JX550
Travel photography with Sony W610
68
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition (113 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX550
Landscape photography with Sony W610
34
relatively wide (26mm)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
33
really wide (26mm)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging highlights
Sony W610 Vlogging highlights
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (113g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Sony W610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX550 and Sony W610
 Fujifilm FinePix JX550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113g (0.25 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 - 250 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
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, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $200 $200