FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Sony WX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Sony WX30
JV100 | WX30 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the FujiFilm JV100
WX30 | JV100 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 17 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Sony WX30
JV100 | WX30 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 | |
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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 |