Fujifilm T550 vs Pentax XG-1

Below is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm T550 versus Pentax XG-1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the XG-1 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was revealed 18 months before the XG-1 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Pentax XG-1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up vs the XG-1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Pentax XG-1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Pentax XG-1 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 provides physical 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) while the Pentax XG-1 has specifications of 119mm x 89mm x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") having a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 versus the XG-1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and XG-1 is 95 and 66 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The visual below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and XG-1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images although you might want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm T550 will be behind in sensor innovation.