Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A550

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A550, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and the A550 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100T was brought out 4 years later than the A550 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A550 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X100T grades vs the A550 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X100T and Sony Alpha DSLR-A550. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X100T Gallery and Sony A550 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100T offers external dimensions of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Sony A550 has measurements of 137mm x 104mm x 84mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.3") along with a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A550 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X100T compared to the A550.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100T and A550 is 80 and 63 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100T and A550.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X100T to resolve more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X100T is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.