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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

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
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") come with different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 3 years before the Fujifilm F550 EXR and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Fujifilm A150

 Fujifilm F550 EXR Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedJuly 2011February 2009Fresher by 29 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 has got outside 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) whilst the Fujifilm F550 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The photograph here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

All in all, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm A150 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will deliver extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
40
MP count good (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition (130g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
53
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition (130g)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography advice
27
good sized screen (3 inches)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
50
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition (130 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
33
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130g (0.29 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 39
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 158
Other
Battery ID - NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $130 $450