Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Kodak M530

Following is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Kodak M530, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and M530 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and M530 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was released 19 months after the M530 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores versus the M530 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Kodak EasyShare M530. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Kodak M530 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F550 EXR enjoys exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Kodak M530 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs the M530.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and M530 is 91 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and M530.

As you have seen, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F550 EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will give greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F550 EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.