FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3
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![FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/FujiFilm-FinePix-JV200/FujiFilm-JV200-front.jpg)
![Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS3/Panasonic-TS3-front.jpg)
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix JV205
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Announced August 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT3
- Replaced the Panasonic TS2
- Successor is Panasonic TS4
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm JV200 and Panasonic TS3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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The JV200 was revealed 7 months earlier than the TS3 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the JV200 matches up versus the TS3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery and Panasonic TS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Panasonic TS3
JV200 | TS3 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the FujiFilm JV200
TS3 | JV200 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Panasonic TS3
JV200 | TS3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 provides physical measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JV200 and Panasonic TS3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the JV200 compared to the TS3.
![FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 size comparison FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JV200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS3-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and TS3 is 96 and 92 respectively.
![FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 top view buttons comparison FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JV200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS3-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The picture below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and TS3.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the FujiFilm JV200 to show more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged JV200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
![FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 sensor size comparison FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JV200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS3-sensor-size-comparison.png)
FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and ViewFinder
![FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JV200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS3-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JV205 | Lumix DMC-FT3 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 197g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 310 shots |
Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $49 | $380 |