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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Olympus Stylus 550WP front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced June 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
Olympus 550WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
  • 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Additionally Known as mju 550WP
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus 550WP, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and 550WP (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 4 years later than the 550WP and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades vs the 550WP when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Olympus 550WP

 Fujifilm XP60 550WP 
RevealedJune 2013January 2009Fresher by 55 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Fujifilm XP60

 550WP Fujifilm XP60 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus 550WP

 Fujifilm XP60 550WP 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus 550WP has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus 550WP in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the 550WP.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and 550WP is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and 550WP.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm XP60 to show greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP60 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography features
Olympus 550WP Portrait photography features
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
19
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography advice
Olympus 550WP Street photography advice
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography highlights
Olympus 550WP Sports photography highlights
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
30
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography factors
Olympus 550WP Travel photography factors
68
environment sealing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
55
weather proof
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 550WP as a Landscape photography camera
41
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
30
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging info
Olympus 550WP Vlogging info
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
25
image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus 550WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus 550WP
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Olympus Stylus 550WP
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Olympus Stylus 550WP
Also referred to as - mju 550WP
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-06-21 2009-01-07
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.0
Macro focus range - 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
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 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183g (0.40 lb) 167g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer Yes Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $180 $399