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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JV105
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm JV100 versus Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was launched 5 years prior to the TS30 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the JV100 matches up against the TS30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic TS30

 JV100 TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the FujiFilm JV100

 TS30 JV100 
RevealedJanuary 2015February 2010Fresher by 59 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic TS30

 JV100 TS30 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 features outside measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the JV100 against the TS30.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and TS30 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and TS30.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic TS30 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older JV100 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS30 Portrait photography info
20
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
35
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JV100
Street photography with Panasonic TS30
55
lighter than competition (126 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (142 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
42
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
max fps low (1.3 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition (126 grams)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
74
lighter than competition in class (142 grams)
environment sealing
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV100
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS30
23
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
43
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (126 grams)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
33
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (142 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic TS30
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Other name FinePix JV105 Lumix DMC-FT30
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-02-02 2015-01-06
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.3fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 grams (0.28 lb) 142 grams (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" 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 life - 250 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $99 $180