Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony TX55

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony TX55, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the TX55 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL300 was manufactured 6 months later than the TX55 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm SL300 scores vs the TX55 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL300 provides outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") accompanied by a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 compared to the TX55.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL300 and TX55 is 67 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and TX55.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony TX55 to provide extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.