Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1 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
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 391g - 122 x 61 x 51mm
- Released July 2013
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In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the MX-1 (12MP) is very close but the Fujifilm A150 (1/2.3") and MX-1 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
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Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the MX-1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Pentax MX-1. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Pentax MX-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Pentax MX-1
| Fujifilm A150 | MX-1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Pentax MX-1 over the Fujifilm A150
| MX-1 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2013 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 53 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Pentax MX-1
| Fujifilm A150 | MX-1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 has physical dimensions 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 Pentax MX-1 has measurements of 122mm x 61mm x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") with a weight of 391 grams (0.86 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the MX-1.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and MX-1 is 95 and 84 respectively.
Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1 Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and MX-1.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm A150 using its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Pentax MX-1 will result in greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax MX-1 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Pentax MX-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Pentax MX-1 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-02-04 | 2013-07-01 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/1.8-2.5 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD with AR coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.90 m | 12.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Speed sync, Trailing Curtain sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 391 grams (0.86 lb) |
| Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 122 x 61 x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 49 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.3 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 208 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 290 images |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | D-Li-106 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $130 | $400 |