Fujifilm T550 vs Sony HX100V

Below is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm T550 and Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 15 months later than the HX100V making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up vs the HX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T550 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T550 Gallery and Sony HX100V Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 provides outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony HX100V has specifications of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm T550 and Sony HX100V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 against the HX100V.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and HX100V is 95 and 66 respectively.

Typically, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T550 and HX100V.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm T550 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.