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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and WB250F (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was revealed 17 months prior to the WB250F which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades versus the WB250F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm F550 EXR WB250F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 WB250F Fujifilm F550 EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2013July 2011More recent by 17 months
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Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm F550 EXR WB250F 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has got outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the WB250F.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WB250F is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WB250F.

To sum up, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F550 EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will provide you with extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F550 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography features
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography features
39
good MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
35
MP count decent (14MP)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography highlights
Samsung WB250F Street photography highlights
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (215g)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (226g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB250F Sports photography highlights
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography advice
Samsung WB250F Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition (226 grams)
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography advice
49
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have Timelapse function
44
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging features
Samsung WB250F Vlogging features
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
35
pretty wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (226g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic port
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Samsung WB250F
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRSamsung WB250F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Samsung WB250F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 pounds) 226 gr (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 158 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $450 $250