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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Samsung ST93 front
Portability
97
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 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
  • Released February 2009
Samsung ST93
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed April 2011
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Overview

In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung ST93, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and ST93 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was announced 3 years earlier than the ST93 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm A150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up versus the ST93 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Samsung ST93

 Fujifilm A150 ST93 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Fujifilm A150

 ST93 Fujifilm A150 
RevealedApril 2011February 2009More recent by 26 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Samsung ST93

 Fujifilm A150 ST93 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 has outside dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung ST93 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm A150 versus the ST93.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and ST93 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A150 and ST93.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung ST93 to offer you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography features
Samsung ST93 Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
29
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography advice
Samsung ST93 Street photography advice
54
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography advice
Samsung ST93 Sports photography advice
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST93 as a Travel photography camera
55
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
70
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography features
Samsung ST93 Landscape photography features
26
screen size is good (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST93 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than others in class (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung ST93 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Samsung ST93
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Samsung ST93
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Samsung ST93
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-02-04 2011-04-20
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lb) 110 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $130 -