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Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Kodak M550
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP150 and Kodak M550, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the M550 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was introduced 2 years after the M550 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up vs the M550 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Kodak M550

 Fujifilm XP150 M550 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2010Newer by 25 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Fujifilm XP150

 M550 Fujifilm XP150 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Kodak M550

 Fujifilm XP150 M550 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 provides physical dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Kodak M550 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 versus the M550.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and M550 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and M550.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP150 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP150 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP150
Portrait photography with Kodak M550
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Street photography camera
Kodak M550 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
54
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography highlights
Kodak M550 Sports photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
Travel photography with Kodak M550
67
environment proofing
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
67
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
low MP (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography information
Kodak M550 Landscape photography information
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
31
relatively wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,000)
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging factors
Kodak M550 Vlogging factors
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
31
relatively wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Kodak M550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Kodak M550
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Kodak EasyShare M550
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Kodak EasyShare M550
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2010-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1000
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focusing range 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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
Battery life 300 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec, double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $260 $119