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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS 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
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JV205
Olympus TG-2 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
  • Launched June 2013
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview

Let's look closer at the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-2 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was released 3 years before the TG-2 iHS and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the JV200 grades vs the TG-2 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Olympus TG-2 iHS

 JV200 TG-2 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the FujiFilm JV200

 TG-2 iHS JV200 
LaunchedJune 2013January 2011Fresher by 30 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution610k230kSharper screen (+380k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-2 iHS

 JV200 TG-2 iHS 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV200 features outside measurements 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 TG-2 iHS has sizing of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the JV200 versus the TG-2 iHS.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and TG-2 iHS is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specifications. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and TG-2 iHS.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm JV200 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older JV200 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography factors
Olympus TG-2 iHS Portrait photography factors
28
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography info
Olympus TG-2 iHS Street photography info
56
lighter than others (125g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Olympus TG-2 iHS
29
MP count good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography factors
Olympus TG-2 iHS Travel photography factors
60
lighter than others (125 grams)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery life (180 shots)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
environment proof
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-2 iHS Landscape photography information
28
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery life (180 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
46
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-2 iHS Vlogging factors
25
lighter than others (125g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
36
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-2 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
Also referred to as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-06-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
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 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 610 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lb) 230 gr (0.51 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 pictures 350 pictures
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - Li-90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC -
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $49 $380