FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Announced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix JV105
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
- Announced July 2007
- Older Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm S5 Pro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro DSLR and they are both built by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the JV100 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

The JV100 was released 2 years later than the Fujifilm S5 Pro and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JV100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the JV100 grades versus the Fujifilm S5 Pro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Fujifilm S5 Pro
JV100 | Fujifilm S5 Pro | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | ![]() | July 2007 | Fresher by 32 months |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the FujiFilm JV100
Fujifilm S5 Pro | JV100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm S5 Pro
JV100 | Fujifilm S5 Pro | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV100 offers external dimensions 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 S5 Pro has proportions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm S5 Pro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the JV100 vs the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 96 and 55 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the JV100 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The JV100 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the FujiFilm JV100 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern JV100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

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FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Other name | FinePix JV105 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2007-07-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4256 x 2848 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | 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 | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 920 grams (2.03 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 65 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 448 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $99 | $548 |