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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Samsung HZ25W front
Portability
70
Imaging
35
Features
32
Overall
33

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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
Samsung HZ25W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB5000
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was revealed 5 months prior to the HZ25W and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the JV100 matches up vs the HZ25W for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Samsung HZ25W

 JV100 HZ25W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the FujiFilm JV100

 HZ25W JV100 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung HZ25W

 JV100 HZ25W 
IntroducedFebruary 2010July 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV100 enjoys outer dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the JV100 versus the HZ25W.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and HZ25W is 96 and 70 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and HZ25W.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of images although you should take the launch date of the products into consideration.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV100
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ25W
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
manual focus
supports RAW files
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Samsung HZ25W Street photography details
55
lighter than competitors (126g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography highlights
Samsung HZ25W Sports photography highlights
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ25W as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competitors (126g)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
52
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
long zoom (624mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography factors
Samsung HZ25W Landscape photography factors
23
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
43
manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging factors
Samsung HZ25W Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competitors (126 grams)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
24
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung HZ25W
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Samsung HZ25W
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Samsung HZ25W
Alternate name FinePix JV105 WB5000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-02 2010-07-06
Body design 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 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 428g (0.94 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $99 $350