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Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Key Specs

Canon A3000 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A3000 IS was manufactured 24 months before the Fujifilm XP150 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A3000 IS matches up against the Fujifilm XP150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Fujifilm XP150

 A3000 IS Fujifilm XP150 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon A3000 IS

 Fujifilm XP150 A3000 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 24 months

Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Fujifilm XP150

 A3000 IS Fujifilm XP150 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon A3000 IS offers outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP150 has specifications of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the A3000 IS vs the Fujifilm XP150.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3000 IS and Fujifilm XP150 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A3000 IS and Fujifilm XP150.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP150 to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged A3000 IS will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 sensor size comparison

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography info
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
29
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Street photography factors
Fujifilm XP150 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3000 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP150 as a Sports photography camera
24
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A3000 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
50
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
67
weather proofing
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography features
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Vlogging details
Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging details
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of mic socket
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Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3000 IS and Fujifilm XP150
 Canon PowerShot A3000 ISFujifilm FinePix XP150
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3000 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP150
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 205 grams (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1")
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 life - 300 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $240 $260