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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JV205
Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Revealed July 2009
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was announced 18 months after the Fujifilm J30 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JV200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the JV200 grades vs the Fujifilm J30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Fujifilm J30

 JV200 Fujifilm J30 
RevealedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 18 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the FujiFilm JV200

 Fujifilm J30 JV200 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm J30

 JV200 Fujifilm J30 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 features external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm J30 has proportions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the JV200 vs the Fujifilm J30.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and Fujifilm J30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and Fujifilm J30.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm JV200 to offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more modern JV200 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
Portrait photography with Fujifilm J30
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography factors
Fujifilm J30 Street photography factors
56
lighter than competition (125g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography features
Fujifilm J30 Sports photography features
29
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography features
Fujifilm J30 Travel photography features
60
lighter than competition (125 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm J30 Landscape photography information
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
23
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm J30 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Fujifilm J30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Fujifilm J30
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Fujifilm FinePix J30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Fujifilm FinePix J30
Also referred to as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 grams (0.28 lb) 133 grams (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 shots -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $49 $150