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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550

Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Announced July 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T3
Kodak M550
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and M550 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and M550 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 6 years after the M550 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Kodak M550 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades versus the M550 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Kodak M550

 Fujifilm X-T2 M550 
IntroducedJuly 2016January 2010More modern by 80 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Fujifilm X-T2

 M550 Fujifilm X-T2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Kodak M550

 Fujifilm X-T2 M550 
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T2 provides external measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus the M550.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and M550 is 76 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and M550.

As you can see, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer you greater detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T2 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Portrait photography with Kodak M550
80
manual focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Street photography info
Kodak M550 Street photography info
75
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
no image stabilization
54
lighter than competition (125 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
maximum ISO low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Sports photography highlights
Kodak M550 Sports photography highlights
72
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
bad battery life (340 CIPA)
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography factors
Kodak M550 Travel photography factors
63
environment sealing
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
bad battery life (340 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
67
lighter than competition (125g)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Landscape photography with Kodak M550
75
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
bad battery life (340 CIPA)
31
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging details
Kodak M550 Vlogging details
33
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes mic jack
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
31
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competition (125g)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Kodak M550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Kodak M550
 Fujifilm X-T2Kodak EasyShare M550
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm X-T2 Kodak EasyShare M550
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-07-07 2010-01-05
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 1000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 64
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 325 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Available lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1400 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 14.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 507 gr (1.12 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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
Battery life 340 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126S KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 2 1
Price at release $1,600 $119