Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 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
- Launched February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 133g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Announced January 2012
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 Overview
Following is a complete review of the Fujifilm A150 versus Panasonic SZ7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and SZ7 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm A150 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the SZ7 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 scores versus the SZ7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Panasonic SZ7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic SZ7
Fujifilm A150 | SZ7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ7 over the Fujifilm A150
SZ7 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | February 2009 | More modern by 35 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic SZ7
Fujifilm A150 | SZ7 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 has got outside 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 SZ7 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm A150 versus Panasonic SZ7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the SZ7.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and SZ7 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and SZ7.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic SZ7 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic SZ7 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-02-04 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 133g (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 220 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $130 | $199 |