Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced February 2011
(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

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview
Below is a in depth comparison of the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm A150, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX220 HS was brought out 2 years later than the Fujifilm A150 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the SX220 HS grades vs the Fujifilm A150 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon SX220 HS & Fujifilm FinePix A150. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Fujifilm A150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Fujifilm A150
SX220 HS | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 25 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon SX220 HS
Fujifilm A150 | SX220 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm A150
SX220 HS | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX220 HS enjoys exterior dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Fujifilm A150 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm A150 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the SX220 HS compared to the Fujifilm A150.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm A150 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm A150.
As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon SX220 HS to offer you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX220 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix A150 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-02-07 | 2009-02-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
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 | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 210 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $399 | $130 |