Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Launched January 2013

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP150 was launched 12 months before the SH-50 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm XP150 grades versus the SH-50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Olympus SH-50. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm XP150 | SH-50 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Fujifilm XP150
SH-50 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm XP150 | SH-50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 offers exterior dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus SH-50 has sizing of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the SH-50.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP150 and SH-50 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and SH-50.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SH-50 to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Olympus SH-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Olympus SH-50 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 269 gr (0.59 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 300 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $260 | $300 |