FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Launched February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix JV105
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Launched February 2009

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) is fairly similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The JV100 was revealed 12 months after the Fujifilm Z30 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the JV100 scores vs the Fujifilm Z30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Fujifilm FinePix Z30. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Fujifilm Z30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Fujifilm Z30
JV100 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the FujiFilm JV100
Fujifilm Z30 | JV100 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm Z30
JV100 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 has got exterior dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z30 has specifications of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JV100 and Fujifilm Z30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the JV100 against the Fujifilm Z30.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and Fujifilm Z30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The pic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and Fujifilm Z30.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JV100 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics 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 Z30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 |
Other name | FinePix JV105 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
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 | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 3 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lbs) | 110 gr (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | NP-45A | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $99 | $150 |