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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Pentax WG-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(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
  • Announced February 2009
Pentax WG-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released June 2013
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm A150 and Pentax WG-10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and WG-10 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was announced 5 years prior to the WG-10 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm A150 scores against the WG-10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Pentax WG-10

 Fujifilm A150 WG-10 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Fujifilm A150

 WG-10 Fujifilm A150 
ReleasedJune 2013February 2009More modern by 53 months
Focus manually More precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Pentax WG-10

 Fujifilm A150 WG-10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Pentax WG-10 has specifications of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the WG-10.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and WG-10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and WG-10.

Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Pentax WG-10 to resolve greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography details
Pentax WG-10 Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
39
manual focus
decent MP (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography factors
Pentax WG-10 Street photography factors
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography information
Pentax WG-10 Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
max frames per second very slow (0.7 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
Pentax WG-10 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competition in class (130g)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
weather sealing
decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax WG-10 as a Landscape photography camera
27
pretty good screen size (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
47
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging advice
Pentax WG-10 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone socket
30
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Pentax WG-10
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Pentax WG-10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Pentax WG-10
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-02-04 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 0.7 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 1.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 pounds) 167g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" 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 - 260 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $0