Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 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
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
- Launched January 2013

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the XS1 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP150 was released 12 months earlier than the XS1 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores against the XS1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Panasonic XS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Panasonic XS1
Fujifilm XP150 | XS1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Fujifilm XP150
XS1 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic XS1
Fujifilm XP150 | XS1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP150 enjoys physical dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Panasonic XS1 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 against the XS1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and XS1 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The photograph here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and XS1.
Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Panasonic XS1 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic XS1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 pounds) | 103g (0.23 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") |
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 photos | 260 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $260 | $130 |