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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Olympus VH-515 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
34
Overall
34

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(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
  • Revealed February 2009
Olympus VH-515
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the VH-515 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 4 years prior to the VH-515 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the VH-515 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm A150 VH-515 

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Fujifilm A150

 VH-515 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedAugust 2012February 2009More recent by 43 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm A150 VH-515 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus VH-515 has measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the VH-515.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and VH-515 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and VH-515.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Olympus VH-515 to give you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
Portrait photography with Olympus VH-515
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focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
26
has face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography details
Olympus VH-515 Street photography details
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has focus via touch
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A150
Sports photography with Olympus VH-515
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography features
Olympus VH-515 Travel photography features
55
lighter than competition in class (130g)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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has focus via touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography details
Olympus VH-515 Landscape photography details
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screen is a good size (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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relatively wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging info
Olympus VH-515 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic port
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relatively wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm A150 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Olympus VH-515
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Olympus VH-515
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Olympus VH-515
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-04 2012-08-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
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 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
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 152 grams (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 ID - LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $130 $648