FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX5

Here is a extensive assessment of the FujiFilm JV100 vs Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was revealed 5 months before the WX5 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the JV100 scores versus the WX5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery & Sony WX5 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV100 enjoys outside dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony WX5 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the JV100 compared to the WX5.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the JV100 and WX5 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and WX5.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.