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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Key Specs

Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2014
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Overview

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the W800 (20MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was launched 13 months prior to the W800 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 scores vs the W800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Sony W800

 Fujifilm T550 W800 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Fujifilm T550

 W800 Fujifilm T550 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2013More recent by 13 months

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Sony W800

 Fujifilm T550 W800 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 features outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony W800 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs the W800.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and W800 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T550 and W800.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony W800 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm T550 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography features
Sony W800 Portrait photography features
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
38
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography features
Sony W800 Street photography features
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
65
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (125g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W800 as a Sports photography camera
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W800 as a Travel photography camera
75
lighter than competition in class (136g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
70
lighter than average (125 grams)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography details
Sony W800 Landscape photography details
47
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
41
pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Vlogging highlights
Sony W800 Vlogging highlights
35
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
33
pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than average (125 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Sony W800
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix T550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2014-02-13
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 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.2-6.4
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136 grams (0.30 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $160 $90