FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus SZ-10

The following is a extended assessment of the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus SZ-10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the SZ-10 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was announced about the same time to the SZ-10 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the JV200 scores against the SZ-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 and Olympus SZ-10. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery and Olympus SZ-10 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV200 has got outside dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-10 has measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus SZ-10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the JV200 vs the SZ-10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and SZ-10 is 96 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and SZ-10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images but you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.