Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Kodak M580

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Kodak M580, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the M580 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and M580 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was announced 24 months after the M580 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades versus the M580 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR and Kodak EasyShare M580. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery and Kodak M580 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Kodak M580 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Kodak M580 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR compared to the M580.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and M580 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and M580.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR using its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will produce extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F550 EXR should have an edge in sensor technology.