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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Renewed by Canon SX610 HS
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
  • Released February 2009
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Fujifilm A150, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and Fujifilm A150 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was unveiled 4 years later than the Fujifilm A150 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX600 HS scores versus the Fujifilm A150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Fujifilm A150

 SX600 HS Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2009More recent by 60 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon SX600 HS

 Fujifilm A150 SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm A150

 SX600 HS Fujifilm A150 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX600 HS provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Fujifilm A150 has dimensions 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 SX600 HS versus Fujifilm A150 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS versus the Fujifilm A150.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and Fujifilm A150 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The visual below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX600 HS and Fujifilm A150.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon SX600 HS to produce more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more recent SX600 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX600 HS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
54
lighter than competition (130g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography highlights
41
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography info
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography info
70
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
56
lighter than competition (130g)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Landscape photography camera
48
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
27
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Vlogging info
Fujifilm A150 Vlogging info
35
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (188g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
25
lighter than competition (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm A150
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Fujifilm FinePix A150
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-01-06 2009-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology PureColor II G (TFT) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1280 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 lbs) 130 grams (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 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 life 290 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $249 $130