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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
Sony W550
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Released July 2011
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Sony W550, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and W550 (14MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and W550 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The F70EXR was launched 24 months earlier than the W550 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony W550 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the F70EXR grades against the W550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony W550

 F70EXR W550 

Reasons to pick Sony W550 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 W550 F70EXR 
ReleasedJuly 2011July 2009More recent by 24 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony W550

 F70EXR W550 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F70EXR enjoys physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony W550 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Sony W550 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the F70EXR compared to the W550.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and W550 is 93 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and W550.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The F70EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony W550 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W550 as a Portrait photography camera
20
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Street photography camera
Sony W550 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography advice
Sony W550 Sports photography advice
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography details
Sony W550 Travel photography details
61
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
very long zoom (270mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Landscape photography info
Sony W550 Landscape photography info
31
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
42
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging info
Sony W550 Vlogging info
28
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic support
29
relatively wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony W550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony W550
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W550
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550
Also referred to as FinePix F75EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-07-22 2011-07-24
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3616 x 2712 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lb) 110 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model NP-50 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single -
Pricing at release $280 $119