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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
Olympus TG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Announced April 2015
  • Succeeded the Olympus TG-3
  • Updated by Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-4, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the TG-4 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was unveiled 4 years prior to the TG-4 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up vs the TG-4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm XP150 TG-4 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Fujifilm XP150

 TG-4 Fujifilm XP150 
AnnouncedApril 2015January 2012Newer by 39 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm XP150 TG-4 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP150 has external 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 TG-4 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-4 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 compared to the TG-4.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and TG-4 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and TG-4.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus TG-4 to result in more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-4 Portrait photography advice
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megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
47
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average (247g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP150
Sports photography with Olympus TG-4
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has tracking focus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proof
great battery life (380 shots)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-4 Travel photography advice
67
weather sealing
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
74
great battery life (380 CIPA)
weather proof
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than average (247g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Landscape photography camera
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
62
you can focus manually
fairly wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
great battery life (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging information
Olympus TG-4 Vlogging information
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
34
fairly wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic port
heavier than average (247g)
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-4
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Olympus Tough TG-4
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Olympus Tough TG-4
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2012-01-05 2015-04-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic VII
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 7.90 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 247 grams (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 life 300 pictures 380 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $260 $379