Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon ELPH 150 IS has external dimensions of 95 x 57 x 24 mm (3.74 x 2.24 x 0.94″) and weighs 142 g (0.31 lb / 5.01 oz) (including batteries). FujiFilm AV250 has external dimensions of 93 x 60 x 28 mm (3.66 x 2.36 x 1.1″) and weighs 168 g (0.37 lb / 5.93 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250. Canon ELPH 150 IS is 3mm shorter and 4mm thinner than FujiFilm AV250 but it is also 2mm wider.
Comparison image of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250.
Comparison image of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250.
Top View Comparison image of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon ELPH 150 IS is significantly lighter (26g ) than the FujiFilm AV250 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weight Comparison
Compact Cameras
Thickness Comparison
Compact Cameras
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS (IXUS 155) nor FujiFilm FinePix AV250 (FinePix AV255) provides any type of weather sealing in their body, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 2.7".
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
Canon ELPH 150 IS has a 20.0MP 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CCD sensor and features Digic 4+ processor. On the other hand, FujiFilm AV250 has a 16.0MP 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CCD sensor .
Below you can see the ELPH 150 IS and AV250 sensor size comparison.
Sensor Size and Resolution Comparison image of Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 Cameras
Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 have sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.
Canon ELPH 150 IS features a 24-240 mm F3.0-6.9 10× zoom lens whereas FujiFilm AV250 features a 32-96 mm 3× zoom lens.
Canon ELPH 150 IS has 8mm wider coverage than the FujiFilm AV250. On the other hand, with a max aperture of f, FujiFilm AV250 is faster at widest end.
On the tele end, Canon ELPH 150 IS has 144mm longer reach than the FujiFilm AV250. However, with a max aperture of f, FujiFilm AV250 is faster at tele end.
Wide Coverage
Compact Cameras
Max Aperture at Tele
Compact Cameras
Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV
Max Aperture at Wide
Compact Cameras
In this section, we rank and compare Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.
Canon ELPH 150 IS for Portrait Photography
FujiFilm AV250 for Portrait Photography
Very High Resolution Sensor: 20.0MP
Image Stabilization
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Read the details
Canon ELPH 150 IS for Street Photography
FujiFilm AV250 for Street Photography
Image Stabilization
Small Body
Live-view
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
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Small Body
Live-view
Fast Lens at Wide: f
32 mm - Not so Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
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Canon ELPH 150 IS for Sports Photography
FujiFilm AV250 for Sports Photography
Image Stabilization
240 mm Tele Lens
Average Max shutter speed: 1/2000s
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1.0fps
Environmental Sealings
9 Focus Points
Poor Battery Life: 230 shots
Slow Lens at Tele: f6.90
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No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Slow Max shutter speed: 1/1400s
Focus Points
Poor Battery Life: 180 shots
96 mm Tele Lens
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Canon ELPH 150 IS for Daily Photography
FujiFilm AV250 for Daily Photography
Compact Body
142g
10.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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Compact Body
168g
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
3.0X Optical Zoom
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Canon ELPH 150 IS for Landscape Photography
FujiFilm AV250 for Landscape Photography
Very High Resolution Sensor: 20.0MP
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
No Environmental Sealings
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Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
32 mm - Not so Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
No Environmental Sealings
Read the details
You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far but in case you wonder how we rated Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250, below you can find their scores in five different aspects.
Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 63 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.
Here is a summary of how Canon ELPH 150 IS and FujiFilm AV250 scores compare:
Canon ELPH 150 IS
Ranked
#94 out of 155 in Ultracompact cameras
Ranked
#1051 out of 1220 in all Cameras
FujiFilm AV250
Ranked
#439 out of 475 in Compact cameras
Ranked
#1146 out of 1220 in all Cameras
Canon ELPH 150 IS is the clear winner of this comparison. It has a higher Overall Score and beats FujiFilm AV250 in all criteria. It has better general image quality, more features, more compact body and offers more value for the money
General |
Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS |
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Brand |
Canon |
FujiFilm |
Announced |
2014-02-12 |
2011-01-05 |
Body Type |
Ultracompact |
Compact |
Sensor |
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Type |
CCD |
CCD |
Size |
1/2.3" |
1/2.3" |
Dimensions |
6.17 x 4.55 mm |
6.17 x 4.55 mm |
Area |
28.07mm2 |
28.07mm2 |
Megapixels |
20 megapixels |
16 megapixels |
Max Resolution |
5152 x 3864 |
4608 x 3440 |
Max Native Light sensitivity |
1,600 ISO |
1,600 ISO |
Max Boosted Light Sensitivity |
- |
3200 ISO |
Min Native Light sensitivity |
100 ISO |
100 ISO |
RAW Support |
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Autofocus |
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AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
9 |
n/a |
Lens |
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Manual Focus |
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Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
Lens Focal Range |
24-240 mm (10×) |
32-96 mm (3×) |
Max Aperture |
F3.0-6.9 |
no lens |
Macro Focus Range |
1cm |
n/a |
Screen |
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Type |
Fixed type |
Fixed type |
Size |
2.7" |
2.7" |
Resolution |
230k dots |
230k dots |
Touch Screen |
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Viewfinder |
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Viewfinder |
None |
None |
Photography Features |
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Max Mechanical Shutter |
1/2000s |
1/1400s |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Custom White Balance |
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Image Stabilization |
Optical |
No |
Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
4.00 m |
3.50 m |
Max Flash Sync |
n/a |
s |
External Flash |
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Continuous Shooting |
1.0 fps |
1.0 fps |
Multi-Segment |
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Average |
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Spot |
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Partial |
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AF-Area |
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Center Weighted |
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AE Bracketing |
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WB Bracketing |
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Video Features |
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Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
H.264 |
Motion JPEG |
Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Connectivity |
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Wireless Connectivity |
None |
None |
HDMI |
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Physical |
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Environmental Sealing |
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Weight |
142g |
168g |
Dimensions |
95 x 57 x 24mm |
93 x 60 x 28mm |
Battery Life |
230 shots |
180 shots |
Other Features |
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Timelapse Recording |
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GPS |
None |
None |
DxO Sensor Scores |
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Report a correction |
Report a correction |