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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
42
Overall
38

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 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
  • Released February 2009
Olympus TG-2 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
  • Launched June 2013
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-2 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 5 years prior to the TG-2 iHS which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the TG-2 iHS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Olympus TG-2 iHS

 Fujifilm A150 TG-2 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Fujifilm A150

 TG-2 iHS Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedJune 2013February 2009More modern by 53 months
Screen resolution610k230kCrisper screen (+380k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-2 iHS

 Fujifilm A150 TG-2 iHS 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus TG-2 iHS has sizing of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-2 iHS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the TG-2 iHS.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and TG-2 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The image here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and TG-2 iHS.

All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Olympus TG-2 iHS to give greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-2 iHS
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
27
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography factors
Olympus TG-2 iHS Street photography factors
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-2 iHS as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
good battery life (350 shots)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-2 iHS Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
good battery life (350 shots)
weather proof
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-2 iHS Landscape photography information
27
screen size is good (3 inches)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
46
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
good battery life (350 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging information
Olympus TG-2 iHS Vlogging information
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic jack
36
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-2 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-02-04 2013-06-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 610 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 pounds) 230 gr (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 life - 350 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - Li-90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $380