FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS2

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm JV200 and Panasonic TS2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was launched 12 months later than the TS2 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the JV200 grades against the TS2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV200 has exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS2 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm JV200 and Panasonic TS2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the JV200 vs the TS2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and TS2 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and TS2.

Clearly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher JV200 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.