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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 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
Panasonic FH25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was manufactured 11 months earlier than the FH25 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the JV100 scores vs the FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic FH25

 JV100 FH25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the FujiFilm JV100

 FH25 JV100 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 11 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic FH25

 JV100 FH25 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV100 enjoys outside 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 Panasonic FH25 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JV100 versus Panasonic FH25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the JV100 compared to the FH25.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and FH25 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and FH25.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH25 to render greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older JV100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography information
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
resolution is good (16MP)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography information
Panasonic FH25 Street photography information
55
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography factors
Panasonic FH25 Sports photography factors
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography factors
Panasonic FH25 Travel photography factors
56
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH25 Landscape photography details
23
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
38
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging factors
Panasonic FH25 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
31
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic FH25
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Otherwise known as FinePix JV105 Lumix DMC-FS35
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine VI
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 159g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 250 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $99 $180