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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
65
Imaging
33
Features
39
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX10 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon SX10 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
  • Announced January 2009
  • Successor is Canon SX20 IS
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
  • Introduced February 2009
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX10 IS (10MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was revealed around the same time to the Fujifilm A150 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the SX10 IS grades against the Fujifilm A150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Fujifilm A150

 SX10 IS Fujifilm A150 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon SX10 IS

 Fujifilm A150 SX10 IS 
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150

 SX10 IS Fujifilm A150 
IntroducedJanuary 2009February 2009Same age
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Canon SX10 IS enjoys outside dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A150 has specifications 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 SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the SX10 IS versus the Fujifilm A150.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150 is 65 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you may want to take the age of the cameras into account.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography features
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has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/500 seconds)
supports face detection focus
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX10 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm A150
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screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (600g)
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Sports photography details
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography details
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amazing zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Travel photography info
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography info
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has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (28mm)
very long zoom (560mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (600g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Landscape photography camera
34
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
27
nice screen size (3")
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (600g)
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone socket
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm A150
 Canon PowerShot SX10 ISFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Fujifilm FinePix A150
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-15 2009-02-04
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) 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 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-560mm (20.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 600 gr (1.32 pounds) 130 gr (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $275 $130