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Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550

Portability
59
Imaging
63
Features
84
Overall
71
Canon EOS 70D front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs

Canon 70D
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 755g - 139 x 104 x 79mm
  • Introduced October 2013
  • Earlier Model is Canon 60D
  • Replacement is Canon 80D
Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Overview

Below is a extended assessment of the Canon 70D versus Fujifilm T550, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the 70D (20MP) and Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the 70D (APS-C) and Fujifilm T550 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The 70D was introduced 10 months later than the Fujifilm T550 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 70D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the 70D grades versus the Fujifilm T550 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 70D over the Fujifilm T550

 70D Fujifilm T550 
ReleasedOctober 2013January 2013More recent by 10 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Canon 70D

 Fujifilm T550 70D 

Common features in the Canon 70D and Fujifilm T550

 70D Fujifilm T550 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 70D enjoys outer measurements of 139mm x 104mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) while the Fujifilm T550 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 70D compared to the Fujifilm T550.

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 70D and Fujifilm T550 is 59 and 95 respectively.

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 top view buttons comparison

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specs. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 70D and Fujifilm T550.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 70D using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Canon 70D will give you extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer 70D will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 sensor size comparison

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 70D Portrait photography info
Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography info
77
focusing manually
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 70D as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Street photography camera
68
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
weather proofing
no image stabilization
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 70D Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm T550 Sports photography highlights
74
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
45
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 70D
Travel photography with Fujifilm T550
69
weather proofing
boasts focus by touch
good resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
doesn't have Time Lapse function
76
lighter than competition (136 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 70D Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography factors
69
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
good resolution (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
48
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 70D Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm T550 Vlogging highlights
69
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
comes with face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes mic support
no image stabilization
35
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
lighter than competition (136 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon 70D vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 70D and Fujifilm T550
 Canon EOS 70DFujifilm FinePix T550
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 70D Fujifilm FinePix T550
Category Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-10-31 2013-01-07
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5+ -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.5 x 15mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 337.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 19 -
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-288mm (12.0x)
Amount of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech Clear View II TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 755 grams (1.66 pounds) 136 grams (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 139 x 104 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 68 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 926 not tested
Other
Battery life 920 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $758 $160