Fujifilm A150 vs Panasonic ZS8

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm A150 versus Panasonic ZS8, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and ZS8 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 3 years prior to the ZS8 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm A150 grades against the ZS8 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Panasonic ZS8 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 features 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) while the Panasonic ZS8 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Panasonic ZS8 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the ZS8.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and ZS8 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and ZS8.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS8 to show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.