FujiFilm JV200 vs Nikon S9900

Its time to look much closer at the FujiFilm JV200 versus Nikon S9900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was introduced 5 years before the S9900 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the JV200 matches up against the S9900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 & Nikon Coolpix S9900. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery & Nikon S9900 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV200 offers outer measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon S9900 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JV200 versus Nikon S9900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the JV200 and the S9900.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and S9900 is 96 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV200 and S9900.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S9900 to give you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged JV200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.