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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(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
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JV205
Sony S930
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
  • 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2009
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Overview

Following is a complete review of the FujiFilm JV200 versus Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and S930 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was announced 2 years after the S930 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the JV200 matches up against the S930 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Sony S930

 JV200 S930 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 25 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the FujiFilm JV200

 S930 JV200 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony S930

 JV200 S930 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV200 comes with exterior dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the JV200 versus the S930.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV200 and S930 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and S930.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the FujiFilm JV200 to give you more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher JV200 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Sony S930 Portrait photography advice
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
26
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography advice
Sony S930 Street photography advice
56
lighter than competition (125g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography factors
Sony S930 Sports photography factors
29
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Travel photography camera
Sony S930 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competition (125g)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S930 as a Landscape photography camera
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
31
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.4 inch)
lack of manual mode
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Vlogging camera
Sony S930 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (320 x 240 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S930 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Sony S930
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
Also Known as FinePix JV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 38-108mm (2.8x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.9-5.4
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 grams (0.28 lb) 167 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $49 $219