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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 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
  • Announced January 2013
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Overview

The following is a extended review of the Fujifilm T550 and Sony W220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and W220 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 4 years after the W220 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm T550 grades against the W220 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Sony W220

 Fujifilm T550 W220 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 49 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Fujifilm T550

 W220 Fujifilm T550 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Sony W220

 Fujifilm T550 W220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm T550 provides outer dimensions 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 Sony W220 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm T550 and Sony W220 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T550 compared to the W220.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and W220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The picture below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and W220.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm T550 to render extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm T550 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W220 Portrait photography highlights
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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has manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T550
Street photography with Sony W220
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (136 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T550
Sports photography with Sony W220
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Travel photography advice
Sony W220 Travel photography advice
75
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography advice
Sony W220 Landscape photography advice
47
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
32
has manual focus
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W220 as a Vlogging camera
35
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competitors in class (136g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Sony W220
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-7.1
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings - Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 147 grams (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $160 $160