Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Nikon Coolpix S100. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Nikon S100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Nikon S100
Fujifilm A150 | S100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Fujifilm A150
S100 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 31 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 820k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+590k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon S100
Fujifilm A150 | S100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Check out the Fujifilm A150 versus Nikon S100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Nikon Coolpix S100 | |
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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 |