FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S980
96 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
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94 Imaging
34 Features
17 Overall
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S980 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced February 2009
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Below is a extended overview of the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony S980, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the S980 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe JV100 was unveiled 12 months later than the S980 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the JV100 grades versus the S980 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Sony S980
| JV100 | S980 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2010 |  | February 2009 | More recent by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Sony S980 over the FujiFilm JV100
| S980 | JV100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony S980
| JV100 | S980 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S980 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 features outside 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 S980 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the JV100 compared to the S980.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and S980 is 96 and 94 respectively.
FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S980 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The visual below might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and S980.
As you can tell, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The fresher JV100 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony S980 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980 |
| Also called as | FinePix JV105 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2009-02-17 |
| Physical type | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.3-5.2 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure 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 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $99 | $300 |