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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the W620 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was released 23 months before the W620 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the JV100 matches up versus the W620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Sony W620

 JV100 W620 

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the FujiFilm JV100

 W620 JV100 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2010More modern by 23 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony W620

 JV100 W620 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV100 provides external dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W620 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm JV100 versus Sony W620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the JV100 against the W620.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and W620 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and W620.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony W620 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged JV100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography advice
Sony W620 Portrait photography advice
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Sony W620 Street photography details
55
lighter than average (126 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography factors
Sony W620 Sports photography factors
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W620 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than average (126 grams)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV100
Landscape photography with Sony W620
23
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
33
really wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Sony W620
25
lighter than average (126 grams)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
30
really wide (28mm)
has face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Sony W620
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Other name FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance 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 file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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) 116g (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 life - 220 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $99 $102