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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

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
  • Introduced February 2009
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Here is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was released 3 years before the Fujifilm S4200 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the Fujifilm S4200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Fujifilm S4200

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm S4200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Fujifilm A150

 Fujifilm S4200 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 35 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S4200

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm S4200 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 has got outside measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Fujifilm S4200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the Fujifilm S4200.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S4200 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The photograph here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S4200.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S4200 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography factors
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Fujifilm S4200
54
lighter than others (130g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography features
56
lighter than others (130 grams)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (543 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography features
27
screen is a good size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than others (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (543 grams)
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S4200
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lb) 543 grams (1.20 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 300 shots
Battery type - AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $130 $200