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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Key Specs

Fujifilm T550
(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
  • Announced January 2013
Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 289g - 112 x 66 x 40mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Previous Model is Nikon S9700
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Overview

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was introduced 3 years earlier than the S9900 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm T550 scores versus the S9900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon S9900

 Fujifilm T550 S9900 

Reasons to pick Nikon S9900 over the Fujifilm T550

 S9900 Fujifilm T550 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2013Newer by 25 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon S9900

 Fujifilm T550 S9900 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T550 comes with exterior dimensions 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 S9900 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 and the S9900.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and S9900 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and S9900.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos but you really should take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm T550 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography details
Nikon S9900 Portrait photography details
35
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
37
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography details
Nikon S9900 Street photography details
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
68
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (289 grams)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Sports photography factors
Nikon S9900 Sports photography factors
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T550
Travel photography with Nikon S9900
76
lighter than competition (136 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
77
lighter than competition in class (289g)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (750mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography info
Nikon S9900 Landscape photography info
48
reasonably wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S9900 as a Vlogging camera
35
reasonably wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (136 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
73
decently wide (25mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (289 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon S9900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Nikon S9900
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Nikon Coolpix S9900
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Nikon Coolpix S9900
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2015-02-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.7-6.4
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate - 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Hot shoe
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) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 gr (0.30 pounds) 289 gr (0.64 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 112 x 66 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 - 300 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $160 $300