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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
18
Overall
27

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2011
Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju 7010
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Overview

The following is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 7010, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and 7010 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and 7010 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was manufactured 2 years after the 7010 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores against the 7010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Olympus 7010

 Fujifilm F550 EXR 7010 
RevealedJuly 2011July 2009Newer by 25 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 7010 Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 7010

 Fujifilm F550 EXR 7010 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR features outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7010 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 7010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs the 7010.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 7010 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 7010.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will result in greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F550 EXR will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 7010 as a Portrait photography camera
39
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
exports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
20
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography highlights
Olympus 7010 Street photography highlights
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than average (215 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography details
Olympus 7010 Sports photography details
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography details
Olympus 7010 Travel photography details
69
lighter than average (215 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography advice
Olympus 7010 Landscape photography advice
49
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
32
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging features
Olympus 7010 Vlogging features
33
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic jack
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 7010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 7010
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXROlympus Stylus 7010
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Olympus Stylus 7010
Also referred to as - mju 7010
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR TruePic III
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 145g (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-50 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $450 $200