Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5
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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 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
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Introduced July 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
- Superseded the Panasonic TS4
- Renewed by Panasonic TS6

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and TS5 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A150 was launched 5 years earlier than the TS5 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the TS5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery & Panasonic TS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Panasonic TS5
Fujifilm A150 | TS5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Fujifilm A150
TS5 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 53 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS5
Fujifilm A150 | TS5 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A150 offers external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Panasonic TS5 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm A150 and Panasonic TS5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the TS5.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and TS5 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and TS5.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS5 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-02-04 | 2013-07-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) | 214 gr (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | ||
Battery life | - | 370 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | DMW-BCM13 |
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 | One | One |
Launch price | $130 | $350 |