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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F 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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JV105
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung WB250F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was introduced 3 years earlier than the WB250F and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the JV100 scores against the WB250F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Samsung WB250F

 JV100 WB250F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the FujiFilm JV100

 WB250F JV100 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2010More recent by 35 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung WB250F

 JV100 WB250F 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV100 offers 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) while the Samsung WB250F has proportions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the JV100 compared to the WB250F.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and WB250F is 96 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The photograph here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and WB250F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB250F to deliver greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older JV100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV100
Portrait photography with Samsung WB250F
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
36
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Samsung WB250F Street photography details
55
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (226g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography info
Samsung WB250F Sports photography info
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
52
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JV100
Travel photography with Samsung WB250F
56
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than others (226g)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography advice
23
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
44
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Samsung WB250F
25
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
35
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (226g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic support
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Samsung WB250F
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Samsung WB250F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Samsung WB250F
Also called as FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 126g (0.28 lb) 226g (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $99 $250