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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Launched July 2011
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 8000
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and 8000 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was announced 2 years after the 8000 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores against the 8000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm F550 EXR 8000 
AnnouncedJuly 2011July 2009Newer by 25 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 8000 Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm F550 EXR 8000 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F550 EXR offers outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus 8000 has specifications of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the 8000.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 8000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 8000.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will show extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F550 EXR will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography info
Olympus 8000 Portrait photography info
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography info
Olympus 8000 Street photography info
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography highlights
Olympus 8000 Sports photography highlights
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography info
Olympus 8000 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition (215g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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environment proofing
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography factors
Olympus 8000 Landscape photography factors
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no Timelapse function
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pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging features
Olympus 8000 Vlogging features
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pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no external microphone port
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pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 8000
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXROlympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Also called - mju Tough 8000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 182 grams (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $450 $380