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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
60
Overall
50

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Sony HX80
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Launched March 2016
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm A150 versus Sony HX80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and HX80 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A150 was brought out 8 years prior to the HX80 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up vs the HX80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Sony HX80

 Fujifilm A150 HX80 

Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Fujifilm A150

 HX80 Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedMarch 2016February 2009More recent by 86 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Sony HX80

 Fujifilm A150 HX80 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 enjoys external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony HX80 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm A150 versus Sony HX80 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the HX80.

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and HX80 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A150 and HX80.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony HX80 to offer more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A150
Portrait photography with Sony HX80
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
39
good resolution (18MP)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
Sony HX80 as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
70
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (245g)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Sports photography camera
Sony HX80 as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
57
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (390 shots)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography features
Sony HX80 Travel photography features
56
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
76
better than average battery power (390 shots)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse mode
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography advice
Sony HX80 Landscape photography advice
27
screen size is decent (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
49
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18MP)
better than average battery power (390 shots)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging info
Sony HX80 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
75
fairly wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no external mic socket
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony HX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Sony HX80
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-04 2016-03-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130g (0.29 pounds) 245g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4")
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 - 390 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $130 $368