Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Announced May 2012
- Previous Model is Canon SX130 IS
- Refreshed by Canon SX160 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview
Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm JZ100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX150 IS was launched 5 months later than the Fujifilm JZ100 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX150 IS grades vs the Fujifilm JZ100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS & Fujifilm FinePix JZ100. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX150 IS Gallery & Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm JZ100
SX150 IS | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon SX150 IS
Fujifilm JZ100 | SX150 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm JZ100
SX150 IS | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Revealed | May 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX150 IS has outer dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JZ100 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm JZ100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the SX150 IS against the Fujifilm JZ100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm JZ100 is 86 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The graphic here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm JZ100.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you need to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-05-14 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 1 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2500s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 306 grams (0.67 pounds) | 129 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 130 photographs | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $249 | $190 |