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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and WB150F (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was unveiled 12 months prior to the WB150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores versus the WB150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm F500 EXR WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 WB150F Fujifilm F500 EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months
Manual focus More precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm F500 EXR WB150F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR provides external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs the WB150F.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and WB150F is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at specs. The visual below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F500 EXR with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
31
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
42
you can focus manually
decent MP (14MP)
provides face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Sports photography with Samsung WB150F
48
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps low (3.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography details
Samsung WB150F Travel photography details
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition (188g)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography details
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography details
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
49
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging information
Samsung WB150F Vlogging information
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (188 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRSamsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Samsung WB150F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 188 gr (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $430 $230