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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
  • New Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
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
  • Introduced February 2009
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The HS20 EXR was brought out 24 months after the Fujifilm A150 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the HS20 EXR grades against the Fujifilm A150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Fujifilm A150

 HS20 EXR Fujifilm A150 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2009More modern by 24 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 Fujifilm A150 HS20 EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150

 HS20 EXR Fujifilm A150 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR provides physical dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Fujifilm A150 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the HS20 EXR against the Fujifilm A150.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150 is 58 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150.

Plainly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The HS20 EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will show more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The fresher HS20 EXR will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography advice
55
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2")
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Street photography information
Fujifilm A150 Street photography information
54
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2")
more heavy than competition (730g)
54
lighter than others (130 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
52
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect autofocus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
51
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (730g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
55
lighter than others (130 grams)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography features
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
51
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of Timelapse recording
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screen is a good size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm A150
25
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (730g)
25
lighter than others (130g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm A150
 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXRFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR Fujifilm FinePix A150
Otherwise known as FinePix HS22 EXR -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2009-02-04
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 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
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per sec -
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, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 730 gr (1.61 lbs) 130 gr (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 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 ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $600 $130