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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W 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
  • Announced February 2009
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Also referred to as WB650
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ35W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was brought out 16 months prior to the HZ35W which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm A150 scores versus the HZ35W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Samsung HZ35W

 Fujifilm A150 HZ35W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Fujifilm A150

 HZ35W Fujifilm A150 
AnnouncedJune 2010February 2009More modern by 16 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ35W

 Fujifilm A150 HZ35W 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 has got physical dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ35W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the HZ35W.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and HZ35W.

All in all, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung HZ35W to render extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography factors
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography factors
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
you can focus manually
provides face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition (130g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (245 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A150
Sports photography with Samsung HZ35W
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
42
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition (130g)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
63
lighter than competitors in class (245g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography features
27
screen size is good (3")
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
43
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging advice
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competition (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic socket
31
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (245 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Samsung HZ35W
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Samsung HZ35W
Also Known as - WB650
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-04 2010-06-16
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 pounds) 245 gr (0.54 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $300