Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Released July 2011
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview
The following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") come with totally different sensor size.
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe G15 was introduced 15 months after the Fujifilm F550 EXR making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the G15 matches up against the Fujifilm F550 EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G15 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G15 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
G15 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Released | September 2012 | July 2011 | Newer by 15 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Canon G15
Fujifilm F550 EXR | G15 |
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Common features in the Canon G15 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
G15 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon G15 offers outer measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Fujifilm F550 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the G15 and the Fujifilm F550 EXR.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G15 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 86 and 91 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G15 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.
As you have seen, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G15 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger G15 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-09-17 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | EXR |
Sensor type | CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
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 mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVI MPEG4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 352g (0.78 lbs) | 215g (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 46 | 39 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.9 | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 165 | 158 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-10L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $499 | $450 |