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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
25
Overall
37

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JV205
Nikon S3500
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
  • 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2013
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S3500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and S3500 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was introduced 3 years prior to the S3500 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the JV200 scores versus the S3500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Nikon S3500

 JV200 S3500 

Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the FujiFilm JV200

 S3500 JV200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2013January 2011More recent by 25 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S3500

 JV200 S3500 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV200 offers external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3500 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S3500 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the JV200 vs the S3500.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and S3500 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The visual here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and S3500.

All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S3500 to render extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older JV200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S3500 Portrait photography advice
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
33
good MP (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography advice
Nikon S3500 Street photography advice
56
lighter than average (125g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S3500 as a Sports photography camera
29
MP count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (180 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S3500 Travel photography highlights
60
lighter than average (125 grams)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery (180 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
good MP (20MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV200
Landscape photography with Nikon S3500
28
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV200
Vlogging with Nikon S3500
25
lighter than average (125 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
32
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S3500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S3500
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Nikon Coolpix S3500
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Nikon Coolpix S3500
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-02-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 26-182mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.4-6.4
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lb) 129 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC -
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $49 $85