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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JV205
Olympus Tough-3000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 3000
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus Tough-3000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was manufactured 13 months after the Tough-3000 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the JV200 grades vs the Tough-3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Olympus Tough-3000

 JV200 Tough-3000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the FujiFilm JV200

 Tough-3000 JV200 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus Tough-3000

 JV200 Tough-3000 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV200 comes with outer 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) while the Olympus Tough-3000 has measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the JV200 versus the Tough-3000.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and Tough-3000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The image here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and Tough-3000.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm JV200 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher JV200 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Olympus Tough-3000 Portrait photography advice
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Street photography camera
Olympus Tough-3000 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus Tough-3000 as a Sports photography camera
29
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
36
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography factors
Olympus Tough-3000 Travel photography factors
60
lighter than competition in class (125g)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
61
weather sealing
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV200
Landscape photography with Olympus Tough-3000
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery (180 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
35
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging information
Olympus Tough-3000 Vlogging information
25
lighter than competition in class (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
28
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus Tough-3000
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Olympus Stylus Tough-3000
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Olympus Stylus Tough-3000
Other name FinePix JV205 mju Tough 3000
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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) 159g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 photographs -
Battery format AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $49 $0