Fujifilm F660EXR vs Kodak M550

Following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Kodak M550, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and M550 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and M550 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was released 2 years after the M550 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores against the M550 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Kodak EasyShare M550. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Kodak M550 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR provides exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR and the M550.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and M550 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading specs. The image below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and M550.

All in all, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm F660EXR will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F660EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.