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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
34
Overall
34

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JV105
Panasonic FX90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
  • Launched August 2011
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the FX90 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was brought out 19 months earlier than the FX90 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the JV100 scores against the FX90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic FX90

 JV100 FX90 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the FujiFilm JV100

 FX90 JV100 
LaunchedAugust 2011February 2010More modern by 19 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic FX90

 JV100 FX90 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 comes with outer dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX90 has dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the JV100 vs the FX90.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and FX90 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The image below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and FX90.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files however you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged JV100 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FX90 as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography factors
Panasonic FX90 Street photography factors
55
lighter than competition in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FX90 Sports photography advice
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
30
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
slow frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography info
Panasonic FX90 Travel photography info
56
lighter than competition in class (126g)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
60
boasts touch focus
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FX90 Landscape photography highlights
23
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
36
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Panasonic FX90
25
lighter than competition in class (126g)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
33
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic FX90
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90
Also referred to as FinePix JV105 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2011-08-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed - 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 149g (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 200 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $99 $227