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Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200

Portability
83
Imaging
34
Features
50
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot G12 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Key Specs

Canon G12
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 401g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Replaced the Canon G11
  • New Model is Canon G15
FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JV205
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Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the G12 (10MP) and JV200 (14MP) and the G12 (1/1.7") and JV200 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The G12 was announced within a month of the JV200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the G12 grades against the JV200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the FujiFilm JV200

 G12 JV200 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Canon G12

 JV200 G12 

Common features in the Canon G12 and FujiFilm JV200

 G12 JV200 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon G12 enjoys exterior measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs) and the FujiFilm JV200 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the G12 vs the JV200.

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G12 and JV200 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G12 and JV200.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G12 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the FujiFilm JV200 will offer you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively.

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 sensor size comparison

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G12
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
47
focusing manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000 seconds)
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G12 Street photography info
FujiFilm JV200 Street photography info
64
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (401g)
56
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon G12 Sports photography advice
FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography advice
33
has image stabilization (Optical)
good battery (370 shots)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
29
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G12 Travel photography details
FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography details
60
good battery (370 shots)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (401g)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than others in class (125g)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (180 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G12 Landscape photography details
FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography details
49
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
good battery (370 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have Timelapse function
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G12 Vlogging information
FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging information
60
reasonably wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition (401g)
25
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Canon G12 vs FujiFilm JV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G12 and FujiFilm JV200
 Canon PowerShot G12FujiFilm FinePix JV200
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G12 FujiFilm FinePix JV200
Otherwise known as - FinePix JV205
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-19 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8" 2.7"
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 401g (0.88 lbs) 125g (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 161 not tested
Other
Battery life 370 pictures 180 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-7L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD / SDHC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $600 $49