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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 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
  • Released January 2013
Sony WX300
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
  • Launched February 2013
  • Newer Model is Sony WX350
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm T550 and Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was launched very close to the WX300 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 matches up against the WX300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Sony WX300

 Fujifilm T550 WX300 

Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Fujifilm T550

 WX300 Fujifilm T550 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Sony WX300

 Fujifilm T550 WX300 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2013Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony WX300 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm T550 and the WX300.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and WX300 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T550 and WX300.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony WX300 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography details
Sony WX300 Portrait photography details
35
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
36
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
offers face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX300 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (166 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T550
Sports photography with Sony WX300
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
49
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX300 as a Travel photography camera
76
lighter than competition (136g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
71
lighter than average (166g)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX300 Landscape photography advice
48
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
44
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX300 as a Vlogging camera
35
fairly wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than competition (136 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
35
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (166 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm T550 vs Sony WX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Sony WX300
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T550 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2013-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-6.5
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.30 m
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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) 166 grams (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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
Battery ID - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $160 $330