Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100
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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 132g - 97 x 57 x 22mm
- Launched August 2010

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the S5100 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A150 was brought out 18 months prior to the S5100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the S5100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Nikon Coolpix S5100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Nikon S5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Nikon S5100
Fujifilm A150 | S5100 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S5100 over the Fujifilm A150
S5100 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 18 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Nikon S5100
Fujifilm A150 | S5100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 comes with external measurements 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 S5100 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the S5100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and S5100 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and S5100.
As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S5100 to provide you with more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A150 vs Nikon S5100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-04 | 2010-08-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) | 132 gr (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | - | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $130 | $200 |