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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Samsung HZ25W front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
32
Overall
33

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W 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
  • Announced February 2009
Samsung HZ25W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Other Name is WB5000
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was revealed 17 months earlier than the HZ25W making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 scores against the HZ25W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Samsung HZ25W

 Fujifilm A150 HZ25W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Fujifilm A150

 HZ25W Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedJuly 2010February 2009More modern by 17 months
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ25W

 Fujifilm A150 HZ25W 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A150 has outside measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the HZ25W.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and HZ25W is 95 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and HZ25W.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung HZ25W to produce extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography advice
Samsung HZ25W Portrait photography advice
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
33
manual focus
exports RAW formats
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography details
Samsung HZ25W Street photography details
54
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography information
Samsung HZ25W Sports photography information
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
33
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A150
Travel photography with Samsung HZ25W
55
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
51
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
very long reach (624mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography advice
Samsung HZ25W Landscape photography advice
26
screen is a decent size (3")
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
43
manual focus
really wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A150
Vlogging with Samsung HZ25W
25
lighter than competition in class (130g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
24
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ25W
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Samsung HZ25W
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Samsung HZ25W
Also called as - WB5000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-04 2010-07-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 428 grams (0.94 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $130 $350