Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm XP150

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm A150 versus Fujifilm XP150, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was announced 3 years prior to the Fujifilm XP150 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm A150 scores vs the Fujifilm XP150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Fujifilm FinePix XP150. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Fujifilm XP150 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys outside dimensions 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 XP150 has specifications of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm A150 versus Fujifilm XP150 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the Fujifilm XP150.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm XP150 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm XP150.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP150 to deliver extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.