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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JV105
Panasonic ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview

In this article, we are analyzing the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was launched 11 months earlier than the ZS10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the JV100 scores versus the ZS10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic ZS10

 JV100 ZS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the FujiFilm JV100

 ZS10 JV100 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2010More recent by 11 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS10

 JV100 ZS10 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV100 comes with exterior 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 ZS10 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the JV100 against the ZS10.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and ZS10 is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and ZS10.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The older JV100 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV100
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS10
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
29
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography features
Panasonic ZS10 Street photography features
55
lighter than average in class (126g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
lighter than average in class (219g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS10 Sports photography details
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
46
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (260 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JV100
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS10
56
lighter than average in class (126g)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
67
lighter than average in class (219 grams)
offers focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (384mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery power (260 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV100
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS10
23
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery power (260 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS10
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone port
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (219g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS10
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
Other name FinePix JV105 Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-02 2011-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 219 gr (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 - 260 photos
Battery type - 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 1 1
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