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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd 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
  • Launched February 2009
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm A150 versus Fujifilm S8100fd, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced around the same time to the Fujifilm S8100fd and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm A150 scores against the Fujifilm S8100fd in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm S8100fd 
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm A150

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm A150 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm A150 Fujifilm S8100fd 
RevealedFebruary 2009January 2009Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 features external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 95 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S8100fd.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of files but you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography factors
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
27
manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition (130 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography features
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
33
amazing zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competition (130 grams)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
53
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography features
27
nice screen size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
35
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (130 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
24
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-04 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG -
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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 405 grams (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
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 model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $300