Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus SZ-15

Below is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus SZ-15, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was launched 17 months before the SZ-15 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores vs the SZ-15 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 and Olympus SZ-15. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery and Olympus SZ-15 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus SZ-15 has sizing of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus SZ-15 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 versus the SZ-15.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and SZ-15 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP150 and SZ-15.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus SZ-15 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.