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FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S640 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
Nikon S640
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
  • 130g - 91 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2009
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the S640 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was introduced 7 months later than the S640 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the JV100 matches up versus the S640 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Nikon S640

 JV100 S640 
LaunchedFebruary 2010August 2009More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S640 over the FujiFilm JV100

 S640 JV100 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Nikon S640

 JV100 S640 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 features external measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S640 has dimensions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the JV100 vs the S640.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and S640 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and S640.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images but you really should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher JV100 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography details
Nikon S640 Portrait photography details
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Nikon S640 Street photography details
55
lighter than average (126 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (130 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S640 as a Sports photography camera
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography details
Nikon S640 Travel photography details
56
lighter than average (126g)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
62
lighter than average (130 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S640 as a Landscape photography camera
23
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S640 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than average (126g)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
31
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (130g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon S640 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Nikon S640
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Nikon Coolpix S640
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Nikon Coolpix S640
Otherwise known as FinePix JV105 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2009-08-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.7-6.6
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 130g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 91 x 55 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $99 $225