Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XP150 versus Panasonic FH8, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP150 was manufactured at a similar time to the FH8 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores vs the FH8 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery and Panasonic FH8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Panasonic FH8
Fujifilm XP150 | FH8 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Fujifilm XP150
FH8 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic FH8
Fujifilm XP150 | FH8 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 enjoys outside 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 Panasonic FH8 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm XP150 versus Panasonic FH8 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 versus the FH8.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and FH8 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP150 and FH8.
As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH8 to offer more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic FH8 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
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 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lb) | 123 gr (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 shots | 260 shots |
Battery form | 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 feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $260 | $149 |