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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Samsung PL210 front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
19
Overall
29

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JV105
Samsung PL210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung PL210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The JV100 was manufactured 11 months earlier than the PL210 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JV100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the JV100 matches up against the PL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Samsung PL210

 JV100 PL210 

Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the FujiFilm JV100

 PL210 JV100 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 11 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung PL210

 JV100 PL210 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 features physical measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL210 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the JV100 against the PL210.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and PL210 is 96 and 99 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and PL210.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung PL210 to show greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older JV100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung PL210 as a Portrait photography camera
20
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography information
Samsung PL210 Street photography information
55
lighter than average in class (126g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV100
Sports photography with Samsung PL210
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
26
good resolution (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography info
Samsung PL210 Travel photography info
56
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
70
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung PL210 Landscape photography highlights
23
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
36
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Samsung PL210
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung PL210
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Samsung PL210
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Samsung PL210
Also Known as FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-02 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 -
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
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) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.2-4.3 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lb) -
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots One One
Retail price $99 $200