FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the H55 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe AV250 was introduced 7 months later than the H55 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the AV250 grades vs the H55 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Sony H55
AV250 | H55 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | June 2010 | More recent by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the FujiFilm AV250
H55 | AV250 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Sony H55
AV250 | H55 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm AV250 versus Sony H55 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the AV250 against the H55.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and H55 is 94 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and H55.
All in all, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm AV250 to provide greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The younger AV250 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony H55 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Also called | FinePix AV255 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 200 gr (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 shots | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $160 | $235 |