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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Ricoh WG-30W front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(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
  • Released February 2009
Ricoh WG-30W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Introduced October 2014
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Ricoh WG-30W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and WG-30W (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was released 6 years before the WG-30W and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the WG-30W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm A150 WG-30W 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the Fujifilm A150

 WG-30W Fujifilm A150 
IntroducedOctober 2014February 2009More recent by 69 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm A150 WG-30W 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 has got physical 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 Ricoh WG-30W has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Ricoh WG-30W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the WG-30W.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and WG-30W is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and WG-30W.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Ricoh WG-30W to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-30W Portrait photography details
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
35
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography advice
Ricoh WG-30W Street photography advice
54
lighter than competition (130 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh WG-30W Sports photography highlights
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
45
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-30W Travel photography factors
55
lighter than competition (130g)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
environment proof
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography information
Ricoh WG-30W Landscape photography information
26
good sized screen (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (16MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-30W Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competition (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-30W
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Ricoh WG-30W
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Ricoh WG-30W
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-02-04 2014-10-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
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
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 gr (0.29 lb) 194 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 - 300 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $130 $280