Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H50

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and H50 (9MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and H50 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was brought out 2 years after the H50 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR matches up against the H50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony H50 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the H50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and H50 is 91 and 69 respectively.

Generally, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The picture here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and H50.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will result in more detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F550 EXR is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.