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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand 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
Nikon P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Superseded the Nikon P500
  • Successor is Nikon P520
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and P510 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F550 EXR was launched 11 months before the P510 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades versus the P510 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Nikon P510

 Fujifilm F550 EXR P510 

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 P510 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
AnnouncedJuly 2012July 2011More modern by 11 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon P510

 Fujifilm F550 EXR P510 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon P510 has measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") having a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR compared to the P510.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and P510 is 91 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and P510.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical MP albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F550 EXR uses the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F550 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography features
Nikon P510 Portrait photography features
40
good MP (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2")
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Street photography with Nikon P510
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2")
51
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (555g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography highlights
Nikon P510 Sports photography highlights
53
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography features
Nikon P510 Travel photography features
69
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
54
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (1000mm)
bad battery (200 per charge)
more heavy than average (555 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography advice
Nikon P510 Landscape photography advice
50
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery (200 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging information
Nikon P510 Vlogging information
33
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
27
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
more heavy than average (555 grams)
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon P510
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRNikon Coolpix P510
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Nikon Coolpix P510
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-07-19 2012-07-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Expeed C2
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
AE 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 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 555g (1.22 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 158 not tested
Other
Battery life - 200 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $450 $600