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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Olympus SH-50 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JV205
Olympus SH-50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Overview

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm JV200 versus Olympus SH-50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was brought out 24 months earlier than the SH-50 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the JV200 matches up versus the SH-50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Olympus SH-50

 JV200 SH-50 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the FujiFilm JV200

 SH-50 JV200 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011Fresher by 24 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus SH-50

 JV200 SH-50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV200 features external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus SH-50 has measurements of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the JV200 versus the SH-50.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and SH-50 is 96 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and SH-50.

All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus SH-50 to deliver extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older JV200 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography features
Olympus SH-50 Portrait photography features
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JV200
Street photography with Olympus SH-50
56
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
64
image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch to focus
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Olympus SH-50
29
good resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
48
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography highlights
Olympus SH-50 Travel photography highlights
60
lighter than competition in class (125g)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competitors (269g)
includes touch to focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very long reach (600mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography advice
Olympus SH-50 Landscape photography advice
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
49
has manual focus
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging highlights
Olympus SH-50 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competition in class (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic port
34
fairly wide (25mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (269g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus SH-50
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Olympus SH-50
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Olympus SH-50
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VI
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
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) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125g (0.28 lbs) 269g (0.59 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7")
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 -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $49 $300