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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-6 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
54
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 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
  • Announced January 2012
Olympus TG-6
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Introduced May 2019
  • Superseded the Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-6, both Waterproof cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was announced 8 years prior to the TG-6 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up vs the TG-6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Olympus TG-6

 Fujifilm XP150 TG-6 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Fujifilm XP150

 TG-6 Fujifilm XP150 
IntroducedMay 2019January 2012More modern by 89 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-6

 Fujifilm XP150 TG-6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 provides external measurements 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 TG-6 has sizing of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 vs the TG-6.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and TG-6 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and TG-6.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm XP150 to render extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP150 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-6 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
40
manual focus
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography info
Olympus TG-6 Street photography info
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (253g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-6 Sports photography highlights
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
high frames per second (20.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery power (340 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography features
Olympus TG-6 Travel photography features
67
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
68
good battery power (340 CIPA)
environment proof
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than others in class (253g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP150
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-6
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
57
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proof
good battery power (340 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging info
Olympus TG-6 Vlogging info
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
34
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
more heavy than others in class (253 grams)
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Olympus TG-6
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Olympus Tough TG-6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Olympus Tough TG-6
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-05 2019-05-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
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 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 25
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Built-in
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205g (0.45 pounds) 253g (0.56 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 340 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support)
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $260 $449