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Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 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
  • Released January 2013
Panasonic FP7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was revealed 2 years after the FP7 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm T550 scores vs the FP7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Panasonic FP7

 Fujifilm T550 FP7 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 25 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Fujifilm T550

 FP7 Fujifilm T550 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Panasonic FP7

 Fujifilm T550 FP7 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 has physical measurements 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 Panasonic FP7 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 versus the FP7.

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and FP7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and FP7.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files although you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm T550 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T550
Portrait photography with Panasonic FP7
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
34
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography details
Panasonic FP7 Street photography details
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136g)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (147g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Sports photography factors
Panasonic FP7 Sports photography factors
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
great battery (240 per charge)
max frames per second low (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FP7 as a Travel photography camera
76
lighter than competition (136 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
63
great battery (240 shots)
features focus by touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (147 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FP7 as a Landscape photography camera
48
decently wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
41
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
great battery (240 shots)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FP7 Vlogging highlights
35
decently wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition (136g)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
29
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (147g)
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Fujifilm T550 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Panasonic FP7
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-07 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.90 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 grams (0.30 lb) 147 grams (0.32 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $160 $227