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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2011
Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are manufactured by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S9200 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was manufactured 3 years before the Fujifilm S9200 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores against the Fujifilm S9200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Fujifilm S9200

 Fujifilm F550 EXR Fujifilm S9200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 Fujifilm S9200 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2014July 2011Newer by 30 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm S9200

 Fujifilm F550 EXR Fujifilm S9200 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Fujifilm S9200 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR compared to the Fujifilm S9200.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm S9200 is 91 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm S9200.

Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact resolution but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides the larger sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F550 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography information
39
MP count decent (16MP)
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
37
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm S9200
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than average (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than others in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm S9200
52
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
better than average battery life (500 shots)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm S9200
69
lighter than average (215 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
54
better than average battery life (500 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (670g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9200
49
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
does not have Timelapse mode
44
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm S9200
33
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
26
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Fujifilm S9200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Fujifilm S9200
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRFujifilm FinePix S9200
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Fujifilm FinePix S9200
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-07-19 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format AVI MPEG4 H.264
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 670 gr (1.48 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 158 not tested
Other
Battery life - 500 pictures
Form of battery - AA
Battery model NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $450 $300