FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930
96 Imaging
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14 Overall
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94 Imaging
32 Features
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JV105
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2009

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Overview
Below, we are evaluating the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The JV100 was manufactured 13 months later than the S930 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the JV100 grades vs the S930 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Sony S930
JV100 | S930 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 13 months |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the FujiFilm JV100
S930 | JV100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony S930
JV100 | S930 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 comes with outer 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) and the Sony S930 has dimensions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony S930 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the JV100 compared to the S930.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and S930 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and S930.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JV100 to give more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger JV100 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S930 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Also Known as | FinePix JV105 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.4" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lb) | 167 gr (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" 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 | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $99 | $219 |