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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Announced September 2012
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
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung WB150F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and WB150F (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was released 9 months later than the WB150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up versus the WB150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm XF1 WB150F 
IntroducedSeptember 2012January 2012Fresher by 9 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm XF1

 WB150F Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm XF1 WB150F 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 enjoys external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 and the WB150F.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and WB150F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and WB150F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung WB150F will give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XF1 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography factors
42
focusing manually
features face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
42
you can focus manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XF1
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than competitors (255g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XF1
Sports photography with Samsung WB150F
31
has image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
lack of phase detect AF
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Travel photography camera
60
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (255 grams)
low resolution (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
69
lighter than others (188 grams)
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography info
53
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
missing Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB150F as a Vlogging camera
34
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have selfie friendly display
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competitors (255 grams)
32
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than others (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm XF1Samsung WB150F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm XF1 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-09-17 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 188 grams (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 199 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $380 $230