Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100 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
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 540g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Announced July 2010
- New Model is Panasonic FZ200
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Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic FZ100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and FZ100 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm A150 was revealed 17 months prior to the FZ100 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the FZ100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic FZ100
| Fujifilm A150 | FZ100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ100 over the Fujifilm A150
| FZ100 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2010 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 17 months |
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic FZ100
| Fujifilm A150 | FZ100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display sizing |
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 offers outer dimensions 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 FZ100 has proportions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic FZ100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the FZ100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and FZ100 is 95 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and FZ100.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FZ100 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic FZ100 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2009-02-04 | 2010-07-21 |
| Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.2 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 11.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.90 m | 9.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 lb) | 540g (1.19 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
| 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 | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $130 | $500 |
