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FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JV105
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and TG-850 iHS (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was introduced 5 years earlier than the TG-850 iHS which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the JV100 matches up against the TG-850 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS

 JV100 TG-850 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the FujiFilm JV100

 TG-850 iHS JV100 
RevealedJanuary 2014February 2010More modern by 48 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Olympus TG-850 iHS

 JV100 TG-850 iHS 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-850 iHS has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

See the FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the JV100 against the TG-850 iHS.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and TG-850 iHS is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specs. The picture below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and TG-850 iHS.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Olympus TG-850 iHS to give greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged JV100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Portrait photography highlights
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
69
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-850 iHS Sports photography info
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
51
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
great battery life (330 shots)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography factors
Olympus TG-850 iHS Travel photography factors
56
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
72
great battery life (330 per charge)
environment sealing
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (21mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-850 iHS Landscape photography information
23
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
50
relatively wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
great battery life (330 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
33
relatively wide (21mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Alternative name FinePix JV105 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-02-02 2014-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4616 x 3464
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 1/2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 218g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 life - 330 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $99 $250