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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon A2100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
  • Revealed February 2009
Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2100 IS was released very close to the Fujifilm A150 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A2100 IS grades vs the Fujifilm A150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Fujifilm A150

 A2100 IS Fujifilm A150 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon A2100 IS

 Fujifilm A150 A2100 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm A150

 A2100 IS Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedFebruary 2009February 2009Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2100 IS enjoys outside measurements of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A150 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2100 IS 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 differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A2100 IS compared to the Fujifilm A150.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and Fujifilm A150 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2100 IS and Fujifilm A150.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon A2100 IS to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography details
26
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2100 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
54
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Sports photography features
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography features
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2100 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
56
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography info
31
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
27
screen size is decent (3 inch)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm A150 Vlogging features
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
25
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm A150
 Canon PowerShot A2100 ISFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2100 IS Fujifilm FinePix A150
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-18 2009-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-216mm (6.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185 grams (0.41 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $220 $130