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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

FujiFilm S4000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S4050
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
  • Revealed February 2009
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the FujiFilm S4000 versus Fujifilm A150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and Fujifilm A150 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S4000 was manufactured 24 months after the Fujifilm A150 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S4000 matches up vs the Fujifilm A150 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Fujifilm A150

 S4000 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 24 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the FujiFilm S4000

 Fujifilm A150 S4000 

Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm A150

 S4000 Fujifilm A150 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S4000 comes with external measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Fujifilm A150 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S4000 versus Fujifilm A150 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the S4000 versus the Fujifilm A150.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S4000 and Fujifilm A150 is 67 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S4000 and Fujifilm A150.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the FujiFilm S4000 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The newer S4000 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
35
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Street photography factors
Fujifilm A150 Street photography factors
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than others (540g)
54
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography factors
47
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography factors
54
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (540 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.1)
56
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography factors
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
27
screen size is good (3")
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than others (540 grams)
25
lighter than others in class (130g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm A150
 FujiFilm FinePix S4000Fujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix A150
Also referred to as FinePix S4050 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2009-02-04
Body design SLR-like (bridge) 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 grams (1.19 lb) 130 grams (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 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 300 photographs -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $279 $130