Fujifilm T550 vs Pentax X90

The following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm T550 versus Pentax X90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and X90 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was revealed 2 years after the X90 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm T550 grades versus the X90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Pentax X90. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Pentax X90 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 features outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has specifications of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm T550 compared to the X90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and X90 is 95 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and X90.

As you have seen, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm T550 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm T550 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.