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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(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
  • Launched February 2009
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus TG-630 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 4 years earlier than the TG-630 iHS which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the TG-630 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm A150 TG-630 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Fujifilm A150

 TG-630 iHS Fujifilm A150 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2009More modern by 47 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm A150 TG-630 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus TG-630 iHS has dimensions of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus TG-630 iHS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the TG-630 iHS.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and TG-630 iHS is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and TG-630 iHS.

Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus TG-630 iHS to deliver more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography highlights
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manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
supports face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Olympus TG-630 iHS
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
low frames per second (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography highlights
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lighter than competition in class (130g)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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environment proofing
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (220 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
27
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
39
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery power (220 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A150
Vlogging with Olympus TG-630 iHS
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
33
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-02-04 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
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)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated 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, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $130 $200