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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 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
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched July 2011
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Sony WX30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and WX30 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The JV100 was brought out 17 months prior to the WX30 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the JV100 scores vs the WX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Sony WX30

 JV100 WX30 

Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the FujiFilm JV100

 WX30 JV100 
LaunchedJuly 2011February 2010More modern by 17 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony WX30

 JV100 WX30 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 provides external dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony WX30 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JV100 versus Sony WX30 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the JV100 versus the WX30.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and WX30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The picture below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and WX30.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX30 to give extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged JV100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX30 Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Sony WX30 Street photography details
55
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (117g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography details
Sony WX30 Sports photography details
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography features
Sony WX30 Travel photography features
56
lighter than average in class (126g)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than competitors in class (117g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV100
Landscape photography with Sony WX30
23
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
43
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV100
Vlogging with Sony WX30
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (117g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no external mic jack
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Sony WX30
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
Alternative name FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2011-07-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 pounds) 117 gr (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 life - 250 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $99 $259