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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-5 front
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV205
Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Released May 2017
  • Older Model is Olympus TG-4
  • Updated by Olympus TG-6
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm JV200 versus Olympus TG-5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the TG-5 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was manufactured 7 years prior to the TG-5 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the JV200 grades vs the TG-5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Olympus TG-5

 JV200 TG-5 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the FujiFilm JV200

 TG-5 JV200 
ReleasedMay 2017January 2011Fresher by 77 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-5

 JV200 TG-5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV200 enjoys external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus TG-5 has sizing of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JV200 versus Olympus TG-5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the JV200 compared to the TG-5.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and TG-5 is 96 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and TG-5.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JV200 to give you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older JV200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-5 Portrait photography information
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
39
manual focus
offers face detection focus
exports RAW files
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-5 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than average in class (125g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (250 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Olympus TG-5
29
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
46
fast continuous shooting (20.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery power (340 shots)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JV200
Travel photography with Olympus TG-5
60
lighter than average in class (125g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low battery (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
68
better than average battery power (340 shots)
environment proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competitors in class (250g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-5 as a Landscape photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery (180 per charge)
missing Timelapse function
57
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
better than average battery power (340 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-5 Vlogging details
25
lighter than average in class (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
34
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (250g)
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Olympus TG-5
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Olympus Tough TG-5
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Olympus Tough TG-5
Also referred to as FinePix JV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2017-05-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max boosted ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount 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 distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off
External flash
AEB
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 Built-in
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lbs) 250g (0.55 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 images 340 images
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $49 $449