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FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
Ricoh CX4
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced August 2010
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the FujiFilm JV100 versus Ricoh CX4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was brought out 6 months prior to the CX4 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the JV100 matches up versus the CX4 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Ricoh CX4

 JV100 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the FujiFilm JV100

 CX4 JV100 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Ricoh CX4

 JV100 CX4 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010August 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 provides physical dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the JV100 vs the CX4.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and CX4 is 96 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The picture below should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and CX4.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the FujiFilm JV100 to offer extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography highlights
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
26
has manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JV100
Street photography with Ricoh CX4
55
lighter than others (126 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh CX4 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Travel photography factors
56
lighter than others (126g)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than average (205 grams)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography details
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography details
23
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging factors
Ricoh CX4 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than others (126 grams)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
30
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Ricoh CX4
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Ricoh CX4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Ricoh CX4
Otherwise known as FinePix JV105 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-02-02 2010-08-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 205 gr (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" 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 model NP-45A DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $99 $211