Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus SH-2

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus SH-2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and SH-2 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was announced 7 years earlier than the SH-2 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the SH-2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Olympus Stylus SH-2. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Olympus SH-2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys exterior 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) and the Olympus SH-2 has sizing of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus SH-2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the SH-2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and SH-2 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and SH-2.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus SH-2 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.