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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JV205
Olympus TG-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 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
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Released March 2014
  • Newer Model is Olympus TG-4
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was launched 4 years earlier than the TG-3 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the JV200 scores against the TG-3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Olympus TG-3

 JV200 TG-3 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-3 over the FujiFilm JV200

 TG-3 JV200 
ReleasedMarch 2014January 2011More recent by 39 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-3

 JV200 TG-3 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV200 has physical dimensions 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 TG-3 has specifications of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the JV200 versus the TG-3.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and TG-3 is 96 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and TG-3.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus TG-3 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older JV200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-3 Portrait photography advice
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
37
resolution is good (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JV200
Street photography with Olympus TG-3
56
lighter than competition (125g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than average (247g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Olympus TG-3
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
good battery (330 shots)
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-3 Travel photography highlights
60
lighter than competition (125 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
74
good battery (330 CIPA)
weather proof
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than average (247g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-3 Landscape photography highlights
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery life (180 shots)
no Time Lapse function
56
fairly wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather proof
good battery (330 shots)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-3 Vlogging details
25
lighter than competition (125g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
34
fairly wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of external mic socket
heavier than average (247 grams)
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-3
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Olympus Tough TG-3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Olympus Tough TG-3
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-03-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VII
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 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lb) 247 gr (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 330 pictures
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots One One
Retail price $49 $350