Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F) lens
- 185g - 105 x 65 x 42mm
- Introduced June 2013
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and S31 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and S31 (1/2.9") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe Fujifilm F550 EXR was introduced 23 months prior to the S31 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores vs the S31 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Nikon Coolpix S31. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Nikon S31 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Nikon S31
Fujifilm F550 EXR | S31 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S31 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
S31 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | July 2011 | Fresher by 23 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon S31
Fujifilm F550 EXR | S31 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR enjoys external measurements 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 S31 has measurements of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR against the S31.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and S31 is 91 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and S31.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will provide extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F550 EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon S31 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S31 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Nikon Coolpix S31 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.9" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 4.96 x 3.72mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 18.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 7.3 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVI MPEG4 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) | 185 gr (0.41 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 105 x 65 x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
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 | - | 260 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $450 | $90 |