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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 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
  • Released January 2012
Sony W650
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W650, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was manufactured about the same time to the W650 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP150 grades vs the W650 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Sony W650

 Fujifilm XP150 W650 

Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Fujifilm XP150

 W650 Fujifilm XP150 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W650

 Fujifilm XP150 W650 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2012Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP150 has exterior 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) while the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 vs the W650.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and W650 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specs. The image below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and W650.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W650 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography advice
Sony W650 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography factors
Sony W650 Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography factors
Sony W650 Sports photography factors
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography details
Sony W650 Travel photography details
67
environment sealing
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP150
Landscape photography with Sony W650
40
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging factors
Sony W650 Vlogging factors
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
33
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Sony W650 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Sony W650
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 lb) 124 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 220 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $260 $140