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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise 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
Sony W610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony W610, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and W610 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was unveiled 5 months prior to the W610 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR matches up against the W610 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Sony W610

 Fujifilm F550 EXR W610 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 W610 Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony W610

 Fujifilm F550 EXR W610 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2012Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides external measurements 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 W610 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony W610 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus the W610.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and W610 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and W610.

All in all, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will result in more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Portrait photography with Sony W610
39
good MP (16MP)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2")
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography info
Sony W610 Street photography info
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
56
lighter than competitors (113g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony W610 as a Sports photography camera
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
26
good megapixels (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography advice
Sony W610 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography information
Sony W610 Landscape photography information
49
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
33
relatively wide (26mm)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging factors
Sony W610 Vlogging factors
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (113g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony W610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony W610
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR BIONZ
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 250 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail price $450 $200