Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon AW100

The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm T550 versus Nikon AW100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the AW100 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was announced 17 months after the AW100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up vs the AW100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Nikon Coolpix AW100. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Nikon AW100 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW100 has proportions of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs the AW100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and AW100 is 95 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T550 and AW100.

Plainly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files but you really should factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm T550 should have an edge in sensor tech.