FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm XP60

Let's look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Fujifilm XP60, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both are sold by FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was announced 4 years prior to the Fujifilm XP60 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the JV100 grades versus the Fujifilm XP60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 & Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery & Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV100 features external dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP60 has measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Fujifilm XP60 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the JV100 compared to the Fujifilm XP60.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and Fujifilm XP60 is 96 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and Fujifilm XP60.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older JV100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.