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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
85
Imaging
58
Features
55
Overall
56
Fujifilm X-E1 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
  • Revealed February 2013
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E2
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Samsung WB150F, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and WB150F (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was brought out 14 months after the WB150F which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E1 scores against the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm X-E1 WB150F 
AnnouncedFebruary 2013January 2012More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm X-E1

 WB150F Fujifilm X-E1 
Screen dimensions3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm X-E1 WB150F 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E1 has external dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Samsung WB150F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 compared to the WB150F.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and WB150F is 85 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E1 and WB150F.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-E1 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-E1 will deliver more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E1 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
74
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
42
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-E1
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
66
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E1
Sports photography with Samsung WB150F
49
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
52
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB150F Travel photography advice
65
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competition (188g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography factors
69
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (2.8 inches)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
49
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Vlogging features
Samsung WB150F Vlogging features
32
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external mic support
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
32
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (188g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E1 and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm X-E1Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-E1 Samsung WB150F
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-02-28 2012-01-09
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Pro -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range - 5cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350g (0.77 pounds) 188g (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 350 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model W126 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $600 $230