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FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M530 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV205
Kodak M530
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the FujiFilm JV200 and Kodak M530, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the M530 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was brought out 13 months after the M530 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the JV200 matches up against the M530 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Kodak M530

 JV200 M530 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the FujiFilm JV200

 M530 JV200 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Kodak M530

 JV200 M530 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 provides physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Kodak M530 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the JV200 and the M530.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and M530 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JV200 and M530.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm JV200 to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher JV200 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography highlights
Kodak M530 Portrait photography highlights
28
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography advice
Kodak M530 Street photography advice
56
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
maximum ISO low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography information
Kodak M530 Sports photography information
29
good megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JV200
Travel photography with Kodak M530
60
lighter than competitors (125g)
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery power (180 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
58
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography information
Kodak M530 Landscape photography information
28
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery power (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak M530 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
25
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not great (36mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Kodak M530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Kodak M530
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Kodak EasyShare M530
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Kodak
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Kodak EasyShare M530
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1000
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 1/8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1400s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lb) 150g (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 180 photos -
Battery form AA -
Battery model - KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $49 $110