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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 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
  • Introduced January 2013
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Overview

Following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm T550 and Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and H50 (9MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was introduced 4 years after the H50 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up against the H50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Sony H50

 Fujifilm T550 H50 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 49 months

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Fujifilm T550

 H50 Fujifilm T550 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Sony H50

 Fujifilm T550 H50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T550 has got external 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) and the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 versus the H50.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and H50 is 95 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and H50.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T550 to provide extra detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm T550 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography details
Sony H50 Portrait photography details
34
decent MP (16MP)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography details
Sony H50 Street photography details
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (136g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (547 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H50 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
32
long zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Travel photography information
Sony H50 Travel photography information
75
lighter than others (136 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
44
built-in flash
great reach (465mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (547g)
low resolution (9 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography details
Sony H50 Landscape photography details
47
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
34
focusing manually
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Vlogging highlights
Sony H50 Vlogging highlights
35
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than others (136g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
19
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (547g)
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Sony H50
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2009-01-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 9 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 31-465mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.7-4.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 9.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 547 grams (1.21 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
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 ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $160 $80