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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 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 S100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 65 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Nikon S100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and S100 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was launched 3 years earlier than the S100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up against the S100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Nikon S100

 Fujifilm A150 S100 

Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Fujifilm A150

 S100 Fujifilm A150 
AnnouncedAugust 2011February 2009More modern by 31 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution820k230kSharper screen (+590k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon S100

 Fujifilm A150 S100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 features outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Nikon S100 has sizing of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the S100.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and S100 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and S100.

All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S100 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography features
Nikon S100 Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
40
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography highlights
Nikon S100 Street photography highlights
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography info
Nikon S100 Sports photography info
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery (150 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S100 Travel photography highlights
56
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
65
comes with touch to focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low battery (150 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm A150
Landscape photography with Nikon S100
27
nice screen size (3")
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
45
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery (150 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A150
Vlogging with Nikon S100
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
35
fairly wide (28mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Nikon S100
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Nikon Coolpix S100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Nikon Coolpix S100
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-04 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 820 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - Organic LED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 gr (0.29 lb) 175 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 99 x 65 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 150 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $130 $240