FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic FX700

Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was revealed 6 months after the FX700 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the JV200 scores versus the FX700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery and Panasonic FX700 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV200 comes with exterior dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic FX700 has sizing of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the JV200 and the FX700.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and FX700 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and FX700.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you really should consider the release date of the cameras into account.