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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Ricoh CX2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
32
Features
35
Overall
33

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Ricoh CX2
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Released August 2009
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Overview

Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the CX2 (9MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was released 6 months earlier than the CX2 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm A150 grades against the CX2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Ricoh CX2

 Fujifilm A150 CX2 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX2 over the Fujifilm A150

 CX2 Fujifilm A150 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh CX2

 Fujifilm A150 CX2 
ReleasedFebruary 2009August 2009Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 has got outside 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) and the Ricoh CX2 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the CX2.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and CX2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and CX2.

As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm A150 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX2 Portrait photography highlights
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
25
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Ricoh CX2
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (185 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography information
Ricoh CX2 Sports photography information
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography info
Ricoh CX2 Travel photography info
55
lighter than competition in class (130g)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
66
lighter than average (185 grams)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Ricoh CX2 Landscape photography features
26
pretty good screen size (3")
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
42
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging features
Ricoh CX2 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
30
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (185g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh CX2
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Ricoh CX2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Ricoh CX2
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2009-08-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 10MP 9MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 3.00 m (ISO 400)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 185 grams (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model - DB-70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $130 $341