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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Nikon Z5 front
Portability
62
Imaging
75
Features
86
Overall
79

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Key Specs

Fujifilm T550
(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
  • Revealed January 2013
Nikon Z5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
  • Launched July 2020
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and Z5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (1/2.3") and Z5 (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm T550 was announced 8 years before the Z5 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up against the Z5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Nikon Z5

 Fujifilm T550 Z5 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Fujifilm T550

 Z5 Fujifilm T550 
LaunchedJuly 2020January 2013Newer by 91 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon Z5

 Fujifilm T550 Z5 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T550 has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z5 has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 and the Z5.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and Z5 is 95 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and Z5.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm T550 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Nikon Z5 will provide more detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm T550 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography information
Nikon Z5 Portrait photography information
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
85
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography features
Nikon Z5 Street photography features
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (136g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
74
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
weather proofing
great ISO range (51,200)
heavier than others (675g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Sports photography details
Nikon Z5 Sports photography details
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
81
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery life (470 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
slow frames per second (4.5 fps)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Travel photography highlights
Nikon Z5 Travel photography highlights
75
lighter than average in class (136 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
great max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
68
great battery life (470 CIPA)
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
heavier than others (675 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T550
Landscape photography with Nikon Z5
47
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
86
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
great ISO range (51,200)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
great battery life (470 CIPA)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T550
Vlogging with Nikon Z5
35
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
lighter than average in class (136g)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
34
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic support
does not offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than others (675 grams)
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Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon Z5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Nikon Z5
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Nikon Z5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Nikon Z5
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2013-01-07 2020-07-20
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed 6
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 6016 x 4016
Max native ISO 3200 51200
Max enhanced ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 273
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon Z
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) -
Total lenses - 15
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 230k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate - 4.5 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options - Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/200s
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 675 grams (1.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8")
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 - 470 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL15c
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots Single Two
Launch pricing $160 $1,399