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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Fujifilm JX500 and Samsung WB150F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was manufactured at a similar time to the WB150F and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JX500 scores against the WB150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm JX500 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm JX500

 WB150F Fujifilm JX500 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm JX500 WB150F 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX500 features outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the WB150F.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX500 and WB150F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX500 and WB150F.

Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of images however you really should consider the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX500
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
42
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features face detect focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX500
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
55
lighter than average in class (113g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (188 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography features
Samsung WB150F Sports photography features
31
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JX500
Travel photography with Samsung WB150F
68
lighter than average in class (113g)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than average in class (188g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX500
Landscape photography with Samsung WB150F
33
rather wide (26mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
49
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB150F Vlogging highlights
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than average in class (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
32
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (188g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Samsung WB150F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113 gr (0.25 pounds) 188 gr (0.41 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $90 $230