Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Below is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was announced 4 years before the TG-1 iHS and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 scores against the TG-1 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 has got physical measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has measurements of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the TG-1 iHS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and TG-1 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and TG-1 iHS.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-1 iHS to offer you greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.