Reasons to choose FinePix JX580
Released in 2012, FinePix JX580 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 0 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix JX580
vs Fujifilm FinePix Z909EXR
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
FinePix JX58031 mm²
FinePix Z909EXR- Area ratio
- 1.08:1
- Absolute difference
- 2 mm²
- Relative difference
- 7.9%
The FinePix Z909EXR has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix JX580MetricFinePix Z909EXR
16 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.4 × 4.8
1.33 µmPixel pitch1.39 µm
1.78 µm²Pixel area1.92 µm²
56.22 MP/cm²Pixel density52.08 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.41
—Maximum video—
—Weight135 g
—StorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
—BatteryLi-Ion Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FinePix Z909EXR has the larger sensor area. The FinePix JX580 has the lighter body. The FinePix JX580 and FinePix Z909EXR have the same effective resolution. The FinePix JX580 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose FinePix Z909EXR
Released in 2011, FinePix Z909EXR has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 135 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.