Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony S950

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony S950, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and S950 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and S950 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was announced 2 years later than the S950 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores versus the S950 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Sony S950 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has external 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) while the Sony S950 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the S950.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and S950 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and S950.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will give more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F550 EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.