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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Olympus SZ-10 front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
36
Overall
36

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Olympus SZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
  • 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
  • Released February 2011
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus SZ-10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and SZ-10 (14MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was unveiled 24 months before the SZ-10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up versus the SZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Olympus SZ-10

 Fujifilm A150 SZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the Fujifilm A150

 SZ-10 Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedFebruary 2011February 2009Fresher by 24 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus SZ-10

 Fujifilm A150 SZ-10 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 offers exterior 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 Olympus SZ-10 has proportions of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the SZ-10.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and SZ-10 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and SZ-10.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SZ-10 to result in extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography info
Olympus SZ-10 Portrait photography info
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
33
good megapixels (14MP)
supports face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography features
Olympus SZ-10 Street photography features
54
lighter than competition (130g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography advice
Olympus SZ-10 Sports photography advice
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
incredible zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (220 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
Olympus SZ-10 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competition (130g)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
65
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (220 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SZ-10 Landscape photography highlights
27
screen size is good (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
40
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
terrible battery power (220 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging highlights
Olympus SZ-10 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competition (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
31
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Olympus SZ-10
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Olympus SZ-10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Olympus SZ-10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2011-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-4.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 7.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 215 grams (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5")
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 - 220 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $130 $300