Canon 10D vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

The following is a detailed overview of the Canon 10D versus Fujifilm F550 EXR, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the 10D (6MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the 10D (APS-C) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") boast different sensor sizes.

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The 10D was unveiled 9 years before the Fujifilm F550 EXR which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon 10D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the 10D grades vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 10D & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The full galleries are available at Canon 10D Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon 10D comes with outside dimensions of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 875 grams (1.93 lbs) while the Fujifilm F550 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the 10D against the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 10D and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 56 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 10D and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 10D with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will offer more detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 10D is going to be behind in sensor tech.