FZ55 is a compact black point-and-shoot camera made for people who want a simpler way to capture daily photos and Full HD videos without carrying heavy equipment. It combines practical zoom range, quick record support, and easy handling in a portable body, so users can focus on family moments, travel scenes, and everyday life instead of complicated setup steps.
Alongside the core camera, this line offers silicone case color choices in black, pink, and coffee. That gives buyers a simple way to add extra everyday protection and pick a look they prefer, while keeping the same FZ55 camera foundation across the variants: 16MP-class imaging, 5X optical zoom, digital anti-shake, and in-camera charging support.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Model: FZ55
- Product type: compact digital point-and-shoot camera
- Camera body color: black
- Sensor: 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS
- Effective pixels: approx. 16.35MP (16MP-class shopper wording supported)
- Total pixels: approx. 16.76MP
- Zoom: 5X optical, 6X digital, up to 30X combined
- Lens range: 5.1-25.5mm (28-140mm equivalent)
- Aperture: F3.9-F6.3
- Autofocus: TTL autofocus with single/multi options and object tracking support
- Image stabilization: digital image stabilization (digital anti-shake)
- Display: 2.7-inch LCD, 230K dots
- Video: 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps and 30fps, VGA/30fps, high-speed VGA/120fps
- Max single video clip: up to 29 minutes
- Functions: quick record, face detection, smile shutter, blink detection, panorama (up to 180°), HDR
- Storage: SD / SDHC / SDXC up to 512GB
- Internal memory: approx. 63MB
- Port: USB 2.0 (Micro 5-pin USB)
- Battery: LB-012 rechargeable Li-ion, 3.7V 700mAh
- In-camera charging: supported
- Reference battery/charge: about 200 photos or about 90 minutes video; around 2 hours from empty
- Dimensions: approx. 91.5 × 56.5 × 22.9 mm
- Weight: approx. 106 g (without battery and card)
WHAT's IN THE BOX
- FZ55 camera (black)
- Rechargeable Li-ion battery
- Micro USB cable
- Wrist strap
- Quick Start Guide
- Warranty Card
- Silicone case color options shown: black, pink, or coffee (choose your preferred color at checkout; one selected color option per purchase)
FAQ
Q: Is this camera suitable for beginners?
A: Yes. It is designed as a user-friendly point-and-shoot camera with practical assist features, so first-time users can start without heavy setup complexity. TTL autofocus, quick record, and face/smile/blink support help users capture moments faster instead of getting lost in menus. You still get meaningful camera capability such as 5X optical zoom and Full...
Q: What does 5X optical zoom mean for daily shooting?
A: The camera provides 5X optical zoom through the lens, plus digital zoom extension, with combined zoom listed up to 30X. Optical zoom is the main quality-focused zoom range, and digital zoom is extra reach for occasional situations. The 28-140mm equivalent range helps cover both wider scenes and tighter framing when subjects are farther away. This is usefu...
Q: Is video capability enough for normal travel and family clips?
A: For daily use, yes. You get 1080p/30fps Full HD plus 720p and high-speed VGA options, so you can choose between quality and file-size flexibility. The maximum single clip length is up to 29 minutes, which is practical for many real-life recording moments. The format is MOV with linear PCM mono audio, a common workflow for basic editing and playback. It is...
Q: Does it have stabilization, and what should buyers expect?
A: It includes digital image stabilization (digital anti-shake), which helps reduce shake impact in common handheld situations. Buyers should view this as practical support for daily capture, not as optical stabilization hardware. In real use, stabilization works best when combined with stable grip and sensible zoom behavior. This can improve consistency for...
Q: Which memory cards work, and how much storage is supported?
A: This camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards up to 512GB. For HD video use, Class 10 or higher is the practical recommendation for smoother write speed. Internal memory is around 63MB, which is limited and best treated as backup space, not primary capacity. Storage choice should match your shooting pattern: more video means faster capacity usage. Pract...
Q: How is battery charging handled, and what runtime is realistic?
A: The camera uses an LB-012 rechargeable Li-ion battery and supports in-camera charging through Micro USB. Reference usage is around 200 photos or around 90 minutes of 1080p/30fps video, and charging from empty is around 2 hours under adapter-style conditions. Runtime varies with zoom usage, video frequency, and environment, so these are planning references...
Q: Is this camera compact enough for daily carry?
A: Yes. At approximately 91.5 × 56.5 × 22.9 mm and around 106 g (without battery/card), it stays in a portable range for daily carry and travel bags. This size supports casual use without moving to a heavier camera system. Despite compact size, it still includes practical zoom, autofocus, stabilization support, and Full HD recording options. Many buyers choo...
Q: What focus and shooting-assist functions are included?
A: The camera supports TTL autofocus with single/multi behavior, object tracking, and face-priority style support. It also includes quick record, smile shutter, blink detection, panorama up to 180°, and HDR support. These tools are useful for everyday users who want easier capture in changing scenes. Instead of manually adjusting every setting, buyers can re...
Q: Is it a practical gift camera option?
A: It can be, especially for beginners, teens, or family users who want simple operation and real camera features. The product combines straightforward handling with useful capabilities like optical zoom, Full HD recording, and expandable storage support. In-camera charging also helps ownership feel easier for recipients who prefer less setup friction. As a...
Q: Are all three silicone case colors included together?
A: No. Black, pink, and coffee are option colors shown in the product line, and buyers select one variant option per purchase. The camera remains the main product decision, while case color is a secondary style choice. This avoids confusion between “color options available” and “all colors bundled together.” Clear color selection at checkout is important to...
Q: Does it support touchscreen, flip display, Wi-Fi, or app control?
A: No. This model should be treated as a compact camera centered on straightforward photo/video capture with zoom and autofocus support. It does not target connected app-control workflows or touch/flip interaction. Buyers who need smart connectivity should compare alternatives before purchasing. Buyers who want simple dedicated capture may find this style mo...
Q: What first-use setup helps avoid mistakes?
A: A short setup routine improves results: fully charge the battery, insert a compatible SD card, and test both photo and video modes in normal lighting. This confirms zoom behavior, focus response, and menu familiarity before important moments. Doing this early reduces missed shots and recording surprises later. It also helps users choose preferred settings...
