Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Released January 2013
(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
- Introduced January 2013

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Overview
Following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm T550, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A2500 was brought out very close to the Fujifilm T550 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the A2500 grades versus the Fujifilm T550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Fujifilm FinePix T550. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery & Fujifilm T550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm T550
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Canon A2500
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Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm T550
A2500 | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Same age |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A2500 has physical dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Fujifilm T550 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm T550 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the A2500 and the Fujifilm T550.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and Fujifilm T550 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The image below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A2500 and Fujifilm T550.
All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of files however you really should factor the age of the cameras into account.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2500 | Fujifilm FinePix T550 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lb) | 136g (0.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 life | 220 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $109 | $160 |