Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5
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![Fujifilm FinePix A150 front Fujifilm FinePix A150 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-A150/Fujifilm-A150-front.jpg)
![Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX5/Sony-WX5-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2010
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm A150 and Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 17 months prior to the WX5 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up versus the WX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm A150 Gallery & Sony WX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Sony WX5
Fujifilm A150 | WX5 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm A150
WX5 | Fujifilm A150 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | July 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 17 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Sony WX5
Fujifilm A150 | WX5 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 has external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony WX5 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm A150 and Sony WX5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A150 against the WX5.
![Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 size comparison Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A150-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX5-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A150 and WX5 is 95 and 95 respectively.
![Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A150-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX5-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The visual here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and WX5.
All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony WX5 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
![Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A150-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX5-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A150-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX5-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm A150 vs Sony WX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-04 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
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 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 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 5.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 pounds) | 146g (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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 | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $130 | $250 |