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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Canon A810 and Fujifilm T550, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A810 was announced 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm T550 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the A810 scores vs the Fujifilm T550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Fujifilm T550

 A810 Fujifilm T550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Canon A810

 Fujifilm T550 A810 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2012More recent by 11 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A810 and Fujifilm T550

 A810 Fujifilm T550 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A810 provides outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Fujifilm T550 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the A810 compared to the Fujifilm T550.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and Fujifilm T550 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A810 and Fujifilm T550.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images but you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older A810 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Portrait photography camera
34
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A810 Street photography factors
Fujifilm T550 Street photography factors
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (136 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 Sports photography information
Fujifilm T550 Sports photography information
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A810 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
65
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
76
lighter than average in class (136 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography highlights
38
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse mode
48
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A810
Vlogging with Fujifilm T550
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
35
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (136g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Fujifilm T550
 Canon PowerShot A810Fujifilm FinePix T550
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A810 Fujifilm FinePix T550
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-07 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
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
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 -
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 171 gr (0.38 pounds) 136 gr (0.30 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 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 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $99 $160