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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 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
  • Launched January 2012
Panasonic FH2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS16
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was released 13 months after the FH2 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up vs the FH2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Panasonic FH2

 Fujifilm XP150 FH2 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Fujifilm XP150

 FH2 Fujifilm XP150 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic FH2

 Fujifilm XP150 FH2 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 has outside dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic FH2 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 vs the FH2.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and FH2 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and FH2.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP150 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FH2 Portrait photography info
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography highlights
Panasonic FH2 Street photography highlights
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch to focus
lighter than competitors in class (121g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Sports photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
provides tracking focus
great battery power (270 per charge)
slow fps (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
72
great battery power (270 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
includes touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Landscape photography camera
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
41
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
great battery power (270 shots)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging features
Panasonic FH2 Vlogging features
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic socket
32
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic FH2
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
Also called - Lumix DMC-FS16
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3072 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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) 121 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 photos 270 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $260 $149