Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Panasonic TS1

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Panasonic TS1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and TS1 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was unveiled 2 years after the TS1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores against the TS1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides 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) and the Panasonic TS1 has sizing of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Panasonic TS1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and the TS1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and TS1 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and TS1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will give more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F550 EXR provides an edge in sensor innovation.