FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix HS22 EXR
- Later Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2010
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and M550 (12MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and M550 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe HS20 EXR was brought out 13 months later than the M550 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Kodak M550 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the HS20 EXR scores versus the M550 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR & Kodak EasyShare M550. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery & Kodak M550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Kodak M550
HS20 EXR | M550 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 13 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
M550 | HS20 EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Kodak M550
HS20 EXR | M550 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR features external measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Kodak M550 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the HS20 EXR compared to the M550.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and M550 is 58 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the HS20 EXR and M550.
Clearly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The HS20 EXR because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will show more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent HS20 EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Kodak M550 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Kodak EasyShare M550 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Kodak EasyShare M550 |
Also referred to as | FinePix HS22 EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1000 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 730 grams (1.61 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 4 x AA | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $600 | $119 |