Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT30

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and TS30 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 7 years prior to the TS30 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm A150 scores versus the TS30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic TS30
Fujifilm A150 | TS30 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Fujifilm A150
TS30 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 72 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS30
Fujifilm A150 | TS30 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 has got outside measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS30 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the TS30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and TS30.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS30 to render greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-02-04 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.3 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) | 142 gr (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" 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 | - | 250 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 |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $130 | $180 |