Fujifilm T550 vs Pentax I-10

In this article, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm T550 and Pentax I-10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and I-10 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 2 years later than the I-10 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up versus the I-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Pentax Optio I-10. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Pentax I-10 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Pentax I-10 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 against the I-10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and I-10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and I-10.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm T550 to result in extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T550 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.