Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
- Released February 2016
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the B500 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm T550 was introduced 4 years before the B500 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Nikon B500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm T550 grades vs the B500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T550 and Nikon Coolpix B500. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm T550 Gallery and Nikon B500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon B500
Fujifilm T550 | B500 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the Fujifilm T550
B500 | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Released | February 2016 | January 2013 | More modern by 38 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon B500
Fujifilm T550 | B500 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 offers outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon B500 has specifications of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 against the B500.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and B500 is 95 and 68 respectively.
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and B500.
To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images but you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T550 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon B500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix B500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix B500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 23-900mm (39.1x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.0-6.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.4 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 136 grams (0.30 lbs) | 541 grams (1.19 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 600 pictures |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $160 | $300 |