Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100
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Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
- Revealed January 2014

Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the SP-100 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm T550 was manufactured 12 months before the SP-100 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up against the SP-100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Olympus Stylus SP-100. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Olympus SP-100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Olympus SP-100
Fujifilm T550 | SP-100 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Fujifilm T550
SP-100 | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | More modern by 12 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Olympus SP-100
Fujifilm T550 | SP-100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-100 has proportions of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") having a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs the SP-100.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and SP-100 is 95 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and SP-100.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files however you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T550 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm T550 vs Olympus SP-100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Olympus Stylus SP-100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | Olympus Stylus SP-100 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1700s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | - | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136 gr (0.30 lbs) | 594 gr (1.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") |
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 | - | 330 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $160 | $400 |