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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Ricoh WG-6 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 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
  • Revealed February 2009
Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2018
  • Older Model is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and WG-6 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 10 years prior to the WG-6 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the WG-6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Ricoh WG-6

 Fujifilm A150 WG-6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Fujifilm A150

 WG-6 Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedFebruary 2018February 2009Fresher by 110 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-6

 Fujifilm A150 WG-6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-6 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 vs the WG-6.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and WG-6 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and WG-6.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Ricoh WG-6 to offer you extra detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh WG-6 Portrait photography factors
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A150
Street photography with Ricoh WG-6
54
lighter than competitors (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competitors (246g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A150
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-6
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
54
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography details
Ricoh WG-6 Travel photography details
55
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
70
great battery (340 CIPA)
weather proof
MP count good (20MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors (246g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Ricoh WG-6 Landscape photography features
26
screen is a good size (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
56
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20MP)
weather proof
great battery (340 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-6 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
32
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (246g)
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Fujifilm A150 vs Ricoh WG-6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Ricoh WG-6
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Ricoh WG-6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Ricoh WG-6
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-02-04 2018-02-21
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Flash on, flash off
External flash
AEB
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) 3840x2160
Max video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130g (0.29 pounds) 246g (0.54 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" 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 - 340 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $271