Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Revealed May 2017
- Succeeded the Olympus TG-4
- Refreshed by Olympus TG-6

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus TG-5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the TG-5 (12MP) is pretty close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 9 years prior to the TG-5 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm A150 grades against the TG-5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Olympus Tough TG-5. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Olympus TG-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm A150 | TG-5 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm A150
TG-5 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Revealed | May 2017 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 100 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm A150 | TG-5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 offers 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-5 has sizing of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm A150 versus Olympus TG-5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the TG-5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and TG-5 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and TG-5.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus TG-5 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-02-04 | 2017-05-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 250g (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $449 |