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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
55
Overall
44

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 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
  • Revealed February 2009
Panasonic LF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2013
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") boast different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the LF1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the LF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm A150 LF1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Fujifilm A150

 LF1 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedNovember 2013February 2009More recent by 58 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm A150 LF1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 provides outside 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 Panasonic LF1 has dimensions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the LF1.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and LF1 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and LF1.

Clearly, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm A150 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Panasonic LF1 will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
42
manual focus
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography factors
Panasonic LF1 Street photography factors
54
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
65
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A150
Sports photography with Panasonic LF1
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Travel photography camera
55
lighter than others in class (130g)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
64
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Panasonic LF1 Landscape photography features
26
nice screen size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
54
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A150
Vlogging with Panasonic LF1
25
lighter than others in class (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
36
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic LF1
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-04 2013-11-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lbs) 192 gr (0.42 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 52
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 211
Other
Battery life - 250 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $130 $500