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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm T550, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The AV250 was unveiled 24 months prior to the Fujifilm T550 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the AV250 matches up vs the Fujifilm T550 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Fujifilm T550

 AV250 Fujifilm T550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the FujiFilm AV250

 Fujifilm T550 AV250 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 24 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Fujifilm T550

 AV250 Fujifilm T550 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got outer measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm T550 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm T550 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the AV250 compared to the Fujifilm T550.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and Fujifilm T550 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and Fujifilm T550.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos although you should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography advice
29
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
34
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography advice
Fujifilm T550 Street photography advice
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (136g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography information
Fujifilm T550 Sports photography information
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Fujifilm T550
62
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery (180 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
75
lighter than others in class (136 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Landscape photography camera
32
good max aperture (f)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery (180 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
47
relatively wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Vlogging camera
25
good max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
35
relatively wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than others in class (136g)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Fujifilm T550
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Fujifilm FinePix T550
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Fujifilm FinePix T550
Other name FinePix AV255 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type 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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 pounds) 136 grams (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 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 180 pictures -
Battery type AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC -
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $160 $160