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Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Fujifilm FinePix Z110 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z110
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 145g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Sony W550
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm Z110 and Sony W550, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z110 (14MP) and the W550 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z110 was launched 6 months later than the W550 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm Z110 matches up vs the W550 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z110 over the Sony W550

 Fujifilm Z110 W550 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W550 over the Fujifilm Z110

 W550 Fujifilm Z110 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z110 and Sony W550

 Fujifilm Z110 W550 
LaunchedJanuary 2012July 2011Same age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z110 has external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony W550 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Z110 and Sony W550 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z110 vs the W550.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z110 and W550 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z110 and W550.

All in all, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Portrait photography information
Sony W550 Portrait photography information
33
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Street photography details
Sony W550 Street photography details
55
includes focus by touch
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Sports photography advice
Sony W550 Sports photography advice
32
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
low fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Travel photography highlights
Sony W550 Travel photography highlights
68
includes focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z110
Landscape photography with Sony W550
33
rather wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
42
reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Vlogging highlights
Sony W550 Vlogging highlights
30
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
has face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
29
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm Z110 vs Sony W550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z110 and Sony W550
 Fujifilm FinePix Z110Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z110 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-07-24
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4
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 145 gr (0.32 lb) 110 gr (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 220 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 -
Cost at launch $0 $119