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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V front
Portability
89
Imaging
44
Features
57
Overall
49

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JV205
Sony HX50V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5 - 6.3) lens
  • 272g - 108 x 64 x 38mm
  • Released April 2013
  • Old Model is Sony HX30V
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Overview

Let's examine more closely at the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX50V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and HX50V (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was unveiled 3 years prior to the HX50V which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the JV200 matches up against the HX50V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Sony HX50V

 JV200 HX50V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX50V over the FujiFilm JV200

 HX50V JV200 
ReleasedApril 2013January 2011More modern by 28 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX50V

 JV200 HX50V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV200 enjoys exterior 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 Sony HX50V has specifications of 108mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 272 grams (0.60 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX50V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the JV200 compared to the HX50V.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and HX50V is 96 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the JV200 and HX50V.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX50V to offer you extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged JV200 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
Portrait photography with Sony HX50V
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
50
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JV200
Street photography with Sony HX50V
56
lighter than competition in class (125g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (272 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Sony HX50V
29
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
57
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery (400 shots)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JV200
Travel photography with Sony HX50V
60
lighter than competition in class (125g)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
low battery power (180 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
good battery (400 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (272g)
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5 )
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony HX50V as a Landscape photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery power (180 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
53
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
good battery (400 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5 )
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JV200
Vlogging with Sony HX50V
25
lighter than competition in class (125g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
34
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (272 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5 )
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX50V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX50V
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
Otherwise known as FinePix JV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-04-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 14 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 5184 x 2920
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5 - 6.3
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - XtraFine LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lb) 272g (0.60 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 108 x 64 x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5")
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 shots 400 shots
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $49 $439