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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
60
Overall
50

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV205
Sony HX80
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Launched March 2016
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and HX80 (18MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was launched 6 years before the HX80 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the JV200 scores vs the HX80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Sony HX80

 JV200 HX80 

Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the FujiFilm JV200

 HX80 JV200 
LaunchedMarch 2016January 2011More modern by 62 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX80

 JV200 HX80 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 enjoys exterior dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony HX80 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the JV200 versus the HX80.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and HX80 is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and HX80.

Clearly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX80 to render more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged JV200 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
Portrait photography with Sony HX80
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
39
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography features
Sony HX80 Street photography features
56
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
70
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (245 grams)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Sony HX80
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
57
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
features tracking focus
good battery life (390 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography advice
Sony HX80 Travel photography advice
60
lighter than competitors (125g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
76
good battery life (390 shots)
lighter than average (245g)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
no Time Lapse mode
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV200
Landscape photography with Sony HX80
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
49
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
good battery life (390 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX80 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
75
reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (245g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no mic port
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony HX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Sony HX80
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80
Alternative name FinePix JV205 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2016-03-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync
External flash
AE 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 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 grams (0.28 lb) 245 grams (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4")
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 photos 390 photos
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $49 $368