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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Samsung ST90 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(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
Samsung ST90
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Samsung ST90

 Fujifilm F550 EXR ST90 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2011More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 ST90 Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Samsung ST90

 Fujifilm F550 EXR ST90 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kIdentical 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography features
Samsung ST90 Portrait photography features
39
MP count good (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
28
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Street photography camera
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others in class (215g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
49
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography advice
Samsung ST90 Sports photography advice
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
26
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography factors
Samsung ST90 Travel photography factors
69
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography details
Samsung ST90 Landscape photography details
49
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
missing Time Lapse mode
37
fast maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging information
Samsung ST90 Vlogging information
33
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung ST90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Samsung ST90
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRSamsung ST90
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