Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic F5

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and F5 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 4 years prior to the F5 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 grades against the F5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Panasonic F5 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 has external dimensions 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 Panasonic F5 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the F5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and F5 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The picture below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and F5.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic F5 to deliver more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.