FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the JV100 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") boast different sensor size.

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The JV100 was manufactured 18 months earlier than the Fujifilm F600 EXR which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the JV100 scores against the Fujifilm F600 EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 features outer measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the JV100 vs the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 96 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The JV100 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older JV100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.