Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Panasonic SZ1

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Panasonic SZ1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the SZ1 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and SZ1 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was brought out 5 months before the SZ1 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores against the SZ1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Panasonic SZ1 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR features 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 Panasonic SZ1 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Panasonic SZ1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and the SZ1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and SZ1 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and SZ1.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same MP albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F550 EXR comes with the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler.