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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Ricoh CX5 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
35
Overall
33

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 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
  • Released February 2009
Ricoh CX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm A150 versus Ricoh CX5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the CX5 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 3 years prior to the CX5 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 scores versus the CX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Ricoh CX5

 Fujifilm A150 CX5 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Fujifilm A150

 CX5 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedJuly 2011February 2009More recent by 29 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh CX5

 Fujifilm A150 CX5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm A150 provides 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 Ricoh CX5 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Ricoh CX5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm A150 and the CX5.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and CX5 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The visual here may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and CX5.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX5 Portrait photography highlights
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography highlights
Ricoh CX5 Street photography highlights
54
lighter than competition (130g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography information
Ricoh CX5 Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography information
Ricoh CX5 Travel photography information
55
lighter than competition (130 grams)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
66
lighter than average in class (205g)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography information
Ricoh CX5 Landscape photography information
26
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse function
44
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging features
Ricoh CX5 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone jack
30
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh CX5
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Ricoh CX5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Ricoh CX5
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-02-04 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 102 x 59 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-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $130 $399