Fujifilm A150 vs Fujifilm X20

In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm X20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X20 (2/3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 5 years before the Fujifilm X20 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 grades vs the Fujifilm X20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 & Fujifilm X20. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery & Fujifilm X20 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 has exterior 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) and the Fujifilm X20 has proportions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 vs the Fujifilm X20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm X20 is 95 and 83 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and Fujifilm X20.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm A150 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm X20 will provide more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind in sensor tech.