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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Pentax Optio E70 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JV105
Pentax E70
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the E70 (10MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was announced 14 months later than the E70 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the JV100 scores vs the E70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Pentax E70

 JV100 E70 
RevealedFebruary 2010January 2009More recent by 14 months
Display dimensions2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the FujiFilm JV100

 E70 JV100 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Pentax E70

 JV100 E70 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. 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) whilst the Pentax E70 has sizing of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax E70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the JV100 vs the E70.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and E70 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and E70.

As you have seen, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JV100 to produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent JV100 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV100
Portrait photography with Pentax E70
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography information
Pentax E70 Street photography information
55
lighter than others in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV100
Sports photography with Pentax E70
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography info
Pentax E70 Travel photography info
56
lighter than others in class (126g)
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
50
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography info
Pentax E70 Landscape photography info
23
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Pentax E70
25
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Pentax E70
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Pentax Optio E70
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Pentax Optio E70
Other name FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2009-01-05
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.4"
Display resolution 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 126 grams (0.28 lbs) 175 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 model NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $99 $140