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Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52
Fujifilm X30 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Released August 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X20
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
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X30 versus Samsung WB150F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and WB150F (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X30 was brought out 2 years later than the WB150F and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X30 grades vs the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm X30 WB150F 
AnnouncedAugust 2014January 2012Fresher by 32 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm X30

 WB150F Fujifilm X30 

Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm X30 WB150F 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X30 provides outer dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X30 versus Samsung WB150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X30 and the WB150F.

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and WB150F is 80 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The visual underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X30 and WB150F.

Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung WB150F will result in more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X30 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X30
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
47
manual focus
supports face detect focus
saves RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
42
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X30
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
64
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (188 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB150F Sports photography advice
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
great battery (470 CIPA)
supports phase detect auto focus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
52
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X30 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Travel photography camera
62
great battery (470 per charge)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competitors in class (423g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than competitors in class (188g)
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography information
58
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (470 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
49
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Vlogging features
Samsung WB150F Vlogging features
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really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
32
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (188g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X30 and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm X30Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X30 Samsung WB150F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-08-26 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
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
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.65x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 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
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 423 grams (0.93 pounds) 188 grams (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") 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 470 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-95 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $499 $230