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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix A1000 front
Portability
86
Imaging
43
Features
64
Overall
51

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 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
  • Announced February 2009
Nikon A1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
  • 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
  • Revealed January 2019
  • Superseded the Nikon A900
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm A150 versus Nikon A1000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and A1000 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 11 years before the A1000 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm A150 scores vs the A1000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Nikon A1000

 Fujifilm A150 A1000 

Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Fujifilm A150

 A1000 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedJanuary 2019February 2009More modern by 121 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon A1000

 Fujifilm A150 A1000 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm A150 features outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon A1000 has specifications of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 vs the A1000.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and A1000 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and A1000.

As you can see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon A1000 to give extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
Portrait photography with Nikon A1000
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
52
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography information
Nikon A1000 Street photography information
54
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
75
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography advice
Nikon A1000 Sports photography advice
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
50
great zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (250 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon A1000 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than average in class (130g)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
73
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (840mm)
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon A1000 as a Landscape photography camera
27
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
55
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging factors
Nikon A1000 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than average in class (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
73
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have microphone port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon A1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Nikon A1000
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Nikon Coolpix A1000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Nikon Coolpix A1000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-04 2019-01-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-840mm (35.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.4-6.9
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 98%
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 6.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None No
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 lb) 330g (0.73 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 250 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $130 $477