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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Olympus PEN-F front
Portability
84
Imaging
59
Features
79
Overall
67

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Released January 2012
Olympus PEN-F
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 427g - 125 x 72 x 37mm
  • Revealed January 2016
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP150 versus Olympus PEN-F, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and PEN-F (20MP) and the Fujifilm XP150 (1/2.3") and PEN-F (Four Thirds) use different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP150 was released 5 years earlier than the PEN-F and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP150 being a Compact camera and the Olympus PEN-F being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP150 grades against the PEN-F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Olympus PEN-F

 Fujifilm XP150 PEN-F 

Reasons to pick Olympus PEN-F over the Fujifilm XP150

 PEN-F Fujifilm XP150 
RevealedJanuary 2016January 2012More recent by 49 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1037k230kCrisper display (+807k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus PEN-F

 Fujifilm XP150 PEN-F 

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP150 has outside dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Olympus PEN-F has dimensions of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XP150 versus Olympus PEN-F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 and the PEN-F.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and PEN-F is 92 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and PEN-F.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Olympus PEN-F will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus PEN-F Portrait photography highlights
29
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
75
focusing manually
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography advice
Olympus PEN-F Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
84
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP150
Sports photography with Olympus PEN-F
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
67
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
low battery power (330 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography factors
Olympus PEN-F Travel photography factors
67
weather proofing
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
75
boasts touch to focus
decent megapixels (20MP)
screen is selfie friendly
low battery power (330 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography features
Olympus PEN-F Landscape photography features
41
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
76
focusing manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
low battery power (330 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging info
Olympus PEN-F Vlogging info
32
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
78
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus PEN-F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus PEN-F
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Olympus PEN-F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Olympus PEN-F
Type Waterproof Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2012-01-05 2016-01-27
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3072 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 81
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focus range 9cm -
Amount of lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain)
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 pounds) 427 gr (0.94 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 125 x 72 x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 74
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 894
Other
Battery life 300 photos 330 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A BLN-1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 12 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $260 $1,000