Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2013
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-810mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 494g - 116 x 84 x 103mm
- Announced February 2011
- Refreshed by Nikon P510
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Overview
The following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon P500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and P500 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm T550 was released 24 months after the P500 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up versus the P500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Nikon Coolpix P500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Nikon P500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon P500
Fujifilm T550 | P500 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | February 2011 | Newer by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P500 over the Fujifilm T550
P500 | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon P500
Fujifilm T550 | P500 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 features external measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon P500 has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 103mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 4.1") along with a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon P500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 and the P500.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and P500 is 95 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and P500.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm T550 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm T550 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon P500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix P500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix P500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2011-02-09 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 23-810mm (35.2x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 8.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136 grams (0.30 pounds) | 494 grams (1.09 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 116 x 84 x 103mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 4.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $160 | $399 |