Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150
92 Imaging
38 Features
57 Overall
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95 Imaging
33 Features
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 217g - 100 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched November 2013
- Superseded the Canon S110
(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
- Launched February 2009
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the S120 (12MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe S120 was unveiled 4 years after the Fujifilm A150 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S120 grades versus the Fujifilm A150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S120 and Fujifilm FinePix A150. The full galleries are provided at Canon S120 Gallery and Fujifilm A150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Fujifilm A150
S120 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Launched | November 2013 | February 2009 | Newer by 59 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon S120
Fujifilm A150 | S120 |
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Common features in the Canon S120 and Fujifilm A150
S120 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon S120 has outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A150 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the S120 against the Fujifilm A150.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S120 and Fujifilm A150 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S120 and Fujifilm A150.
Clearly, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S120 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon S120 will produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent S120 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S120 | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot S120 | Fujifilm FinePix A150 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-11-26 | 2009-02-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 217 gr (0.48 lbs) | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 56 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 246 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $449 | $130 |