Fujifilm A150 vs Samsung WB250F

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm A150 versus Samsung WB250F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and WB250F (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was introduced 4 years before the WB250F and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the WB250F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 and Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A150 comes with exterior measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A150 versus Samsung WB250F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the WB250F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and WB250F is 95 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and WB250F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB250F to deliver extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.