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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS 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 WG-4 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Refreshed by Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and WG-4 GPS (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was brought out 6 years earlier than the WG-4 GPS and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up against the WG-4 GPS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 Fujifilm A150 WG-4 GPS 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Fujifilm A150

 WG-4 GPS Fujifilm A150 
IntroducedFebruary 2014February 2009More recent by 60 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 Fujifilm A150 WG-4 GPS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 comes with 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) and the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the WG-4 GPS.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and WG-4 GPS is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and WG-4 GPS.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to render extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Portrait photography advice
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
41
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detect focusing
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Street photography advice
54
lighter than competitors in class (130 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competitors (235 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 GPS as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (240 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
69
weather proofing
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
low battery power (240 per charge)
more heavy than competitors (235g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Landscape photography factors
27
screen size is good (3")
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
54
you can focus manually
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (240 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging details
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Vlogging details
25
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
34
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors (235 grams)
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Ricoh WG-4 GPS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-02-04 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130g (0.29 lbs) 235g (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $210