Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Below is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-565UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was introduced 4 years later than the SP-565UZ and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up against the SP-565UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Olympus SP-565UZ. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 enjoys exterior measurements 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 Olympus SP-565UZ has specifications of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T550 versus the SP-565UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and SP-565UZ is 95 and 72 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and SP-565UZ.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm T550 to result in more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm T550 should have an edge in sensor innovation.