FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix JV205
(Full Review)
- 50MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Sony E Mount
- 737g - 129 x 97 x 70mm
- Revealed January 2021

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the FujiFilm JV200 versus Sony a1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and a1 (50MP) and the JV200 (1/2.3") and a1 (Full frame) possess totally different sensor size.

The JV200 was launched 11 years before the a1 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JV200 being a Compact camera and the Sony a1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the JV200 grades vs the a1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 and Sony Alpha a1. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery and Sony a1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Sony a1
JV200 | a1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony a1 over the FujiFilm JV200
a1 | JV200 | |||
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Revealed | January 2021 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 122 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1210k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony a1
JV200 | a1 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV200 provides outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony a1 has dimensions of 129mm x 97mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 737 grams (1.62 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm JV200 versus Sony a1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the JV200 versus the a1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and a1 is 96 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV200 and a1.
All in all, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JV200 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Sony a1 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 36MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged JV200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony a1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Sony Alpha a1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Sony Alpha a1 |
Also called as | FinePix JV205 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2021-01-26 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 8640 x 5760 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 133 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 9,437 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.9x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/400 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 7680x4320 (30p, 25p, 23.98) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 7680x4320 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | XAVC S, XAVC HS, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 737 gr (1.62 lbs) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 129 x 97 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
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 | 530 pictures |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | 2 |
Pricing at launch | $49 | $6,498 |