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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Introduced March 2013
Sony H55
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
  • Introduced June 2010
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP200 versus Sony H55, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the H55 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP200 was announced 2 years after the H55 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades against the H55 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Sony H55

 Fujifilm XP200 H55 
IntroducedMarch 2013June 2010More modern by 34 months
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Fujifilm XP200

 H55 Fujifilm XP200 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Sony H55

 Fujifilm XP200 H55 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP200 has got physical measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Sony H55 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP200 versus Sony H55 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 against the H55.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP200 and H55 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The pic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP200 and H55.

All in all, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm XP200 to give more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP200 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography features
Sony H55 Portrait photography features
30
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography info
Sony H55 Street photography info
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H55 as a Sports photography camera
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
max fps low (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Travel photography highlights
Sony H55 Travel photography highlights
66
weather proof
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Landscape photography factors
Sony H55 Landscape photography factors
45
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
42
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging details
Sony H55 Vlogging details
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
28
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Sony H55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Sony H55
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-03-22 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 grams (0.51 pounds) 200 grams (0.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 life 300 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $250 $235