FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony W650

Here is a detailed review of the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and W650 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was revealed 23 months earlier than the W650 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the JV100 scores vs the W650 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV100 enjoys external measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W650 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the JV100 versus the W650.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and W650 is 96 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and W650.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony W650 to produce more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older JV100 will be behind in sensor innovation.