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Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon SX200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
  • 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched May 2009
  • Updated by Canon SX210 IS
Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX200 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX200 IS was released 4 months after the Fujifilm A150 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SX200 IS grades versus the Fujifilm A150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the Fujifilm A150

 SX200 IS Fujifilm A150 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon SX200 IS

 Fujifilm A150 SX200 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and Fujifilm A150

 SX200 IS Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedMay 2009February 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX200 IS has got exterior dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Fujifilm A150 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX200 IS versus the Fujifilm A150.

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and Fujifilm A150 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX200 IS and Fujifilm A150.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX200 IS to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX200 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
28
has manual focus
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX200 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm A150
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (247 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
54
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography advice
27
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX200 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than competition (247 grams)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long zoom (336mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
56
lighter than average in class (130g)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography advice
42
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
27
decent sized screen (3 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX200 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
29
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (247g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
25
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic socket
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Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX200 IS and Fujifilm A150
 Canon PowerShot SX200 ISFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX200 IS Fujifilm FinePix A150
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-05-14 2009-02-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.3 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 247g (0.54 pounds) 130g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 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 NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $329 $130