Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S6000

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S6000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 2 years after the S6000 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm T550 grades vs the S6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix T550 and Nikon Coolpix S6000. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm T550 Gallery and Nikon S6000 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T550 has got outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6000 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S6000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 and the S6000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and S6000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The image below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and S6000.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm T550 to give more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T550 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.