Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F) lens
- 185g - 105 x 65 x 42mm
- Introduced June 2013

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm T550 versus Nikon S31, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and S31 (10MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (1/2.3") and S31 (1/2.9") provide totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm T550 was announced 5 months earlier than the S31 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm T550 grades versus the S31 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T550 and Nikon Coolpix S31. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery and Nikon S31 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon S31
Fujifilm T550 | S31 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S31 over the Fujifilm T550
S31 | Fujifilm T550 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon S31
Fujifilm T550 | S31 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | June 2013 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S31 has proportions of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm T550 versus Nikon S31 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 compared to the S31.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and S31 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The image below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and S31.
All in all, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm T550 using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm T550 will provide more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S31 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix S31 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Nikon Coolpix S31 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.9" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.96 x 3.72mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 18.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.3 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136g (0.30 lb) | 185g (0.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 105 x 65 x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $160 | $90 |