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Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150

Portability
87
Imaging
33
Features
28
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX120 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Key Specs

Canon SX120 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-360mm (F2.8-4.3) lens
  • 285g - 111 x 71 x 45mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Overview

Following is a complete review of the Canon SX120 IS versus Fujifilm JV150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SX120 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and Fujifilm JV150 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The SX120 IS was unveiled 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm JV150 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX120 IS scores against the Fujifilm JV150 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX120 IS over the Fujifilm JV150

 SX120 IS Fujifilm JV150 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Canon SX120 IS

 Fujifilm JV150 SX120 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX120 IS and Fujifilm JV150

 SX120 IS Fujifilm JV150 
RevealedAugust 2009February 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX120 IS has got physical measurements of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) while the Fujifilm JV150 has measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX120 IS versus Fujifilm JV150 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the SX120 IS vs the Fujifilm JV150.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX120 IS and Fujifilm JV150 is 87 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX120 IS and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SX120 IS having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm JV150 will show more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX120 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JV150
33
has manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/500 seconds)
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
28
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX120 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm JV150 Street photography highlights
51
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
heavier than others (285g)
55
lighter than competitors (126g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX120 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography highlights
26
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
no phase detect auto focus
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX120 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JV150 as a Travel photography camera
51
flash built-in
great reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (285g)
low MP (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
62
lighter than competitors (126 grams)
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX120 IS Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm JV150 Landscape photography factors
36
has manual focus
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX120 IS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging advice
23
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic jack
heavier than others (285 grams)
25
lighter than competitors (126 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
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Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JV150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX120 IS and Fujifilm JV150
 Canon PowerShot SX120 ISFujifilm FinePix JV150
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX120 IS Fujifilm FinePix JV150
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-08-19 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 37-111mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.3 f/3.2-4.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 285 grams (0.63 pounds) 126 grams (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 71 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $249 $0