Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus 550WP
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus 550WP Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
- 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju 550WP
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In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus 550WP, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the 550WP (10MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm A170 was launched 7 months after the 550WP which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm A170 scores vs the 550WP with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix A170 and Olympus Stylus 550WP. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm A170 Gallery and Olympus 550WP Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Olympus 550WP
| Fujifilm A170 | 550WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2009 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 7 months |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Fujifilm A170
| 550WP | Fujifilm A170 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus 550WP
| Fujifilm A170 | 550WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus 550WP Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Olympus 550WP has sizing of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 versus the 550WP.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and 550WP is 94 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus 550WP Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and 550WP.
To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos though you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm A170 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus 550WP Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus Stylus 550WP | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus Stylus 550WP |
| Also called | - | mju 550WP |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-07-22 | 2009-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.0 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 7cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 140 grams (0.31 lbs) | 167 grams (0.37 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| 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 | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $80 | $399 |