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Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
70
Imaging
54
Features
59
Overall
56
Canon EOS 500D front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon 500D
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 520g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
  • Launched June 2009
  • Also Known as EOS Rebel T1i / EOS Kiss X3
  • Older Model is Canon 450D
  • Later Model is Canon 550D
Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the 500D (15MP) and Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the 500D (APS-C) and Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The 500D was revealed 5 months after the Fujifilm A150 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon 500D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 500D matches up versus the Fujifilm A150 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 500D over the Fujifilm A150

 500D Fujifilm A150 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon 500D

 Fujifilm A150 500D 

Common features in the Canon 500D and Fujifilm A150

 500D Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedJune 2009February 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 500D has outer measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") along with a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs) and the Fujifilm A150 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the 500D versus the Fujifilm A150.

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 500D and Fujifilm A150 is 70 and 95 respectively.

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The pic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 500D and Fujifilm A150.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 500D using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 500D will give you more detail because of its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively.

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 500D Portrait photography information
Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography information
72
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 500D Street photography factors
Fujifilm A150 Street photography factors
59
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
no image stabilization
54
lighter than competition (130 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon 500D as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
52
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (440 shots)
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 500D Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography highlights
54
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (440 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
56
lighter than competition (130g)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 500D Landscape photography information
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography information
61
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (440 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
27
screen is a good size (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 500D Vlogging info
Fujifilm A150 Vlogging info
27
provides face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external microphone jack
25
lighter than competition (130g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
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Canon 500D vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 500D and Fujifilm A150
 Canon EOS 500DFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 500D Fujifilm FinePix A150
Also called as EOS Rebel T1i / EOS Kiss X3 -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-06-08 2009-02-04
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 15 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4752 x 3168 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Amount of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (20 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 520 gr (1.15 lb) 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 663 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E5 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $650 $130