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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 front
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Panasonic ZS80
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
  • Released February 2018
  • Other Name is Lumix DC-TZ95
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS70
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic ZS80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and ZS80 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was unveiled 10 years prior to the ZS80 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm A150 scores versus the ZS80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic ZS80

 Fujifilm A150 ZS80 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Fujifilm A150

 ZS80 Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedFebruary 2018February 2009Fresher by 110 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic ZS80

 Fujifilm A150 ZS80 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys outside measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS80 has measurements of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic ZS80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the ZS80.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and ZS80 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The graphic underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and ZS80.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS80 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS80
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
54
has manual focus
MP count decent (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Panasonic ZS80
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
75
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
supports focus via touch
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS80 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
61
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery life (380 shots)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A150
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS80
56
lighter than competition in class (130g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
79
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
supports bluetooth
supports focus via touch
MP count decent (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Landscape photography info
27
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
62
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (380 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic ZS80 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
73
rather wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no mic port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic ZS80
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
Also Known as - Lumix DC-TZ95
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2018-02-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,330k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.90 m 5.60 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
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) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 pounds) 327g (0.72 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 380 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $448