Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2011

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and ST90 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F550 EXR was introduced 7 months after the ST90 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores vs the ST90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR and Samsung ST90. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery and Samsung ST90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Samsung ST90
Fujifilm F550 EXR | ST90 | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
ST90 | Fujifilm F550 EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Samsung ST90
Fujifilm F550 EXR | ST90 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR against the ST90.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and ST90 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and ST90.
Clearly, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F550 EXR with its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will offer you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F550 EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Samsung ST90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Samsung ST90 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | () |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 format | AVI MPEG4 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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)) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $450 | $150 |