FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Launched February 2012

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm AV250 versus Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The AV250 was introduced 13 months earlier than the WX150 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the AV250 grades vs the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Sony WX150
AV250 | WX150 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the FujiFilm AV250
WX150 | AV250 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Sony WX150
AV250 | WX150 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 comes with outer dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 versus Sony WX150 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the AV250 against the WX150.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and WX150 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and WX150.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony WX150 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged AV250 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Also called | FinePix AV255 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 | 180 photographs | 240 photographs |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $160 | $300 |