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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
18
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JV205
Nikon S8100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
  • Announced September 2010
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the S8100 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was released 4 months after the S8100 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the JV200 scores vs the S8100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Nikon S8100

 JV200 S8100 

Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the FujiFilm JV200

 S8100 JV200 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S8100

 JV200 S8100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011September 2010Same age
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV200 has exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8100 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the JV200 against the S8100.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and S8100 is 96 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the JV200 and S8100.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm JV200 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
Portrait photography with Nikon S8100
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
26
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography info
Nikon S8100 Street photography info
55
lighter than others in class (125g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Nikon S8100
29
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
38
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography factors
Nikon S8100 Travel photography factors
60
lighter than others in class (125g)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery power (180 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
55
flash built-in
very long zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S8100 Landscape photography advice
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery power (180 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
32
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging features
Nikon S8100 Vlogging features
25
lighter than others in class (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
30
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
wide angle not good (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing microphone port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S8100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Nikon S8100
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Nikon Coolpix S8100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Nikon Coolpix S8100
Alternative name FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-09-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor 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 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone 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 lbs) 180g (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 180 shots 220 shots
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $49 $299