FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950
96 Imaging
36 Features
18 Overall
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94 Imaging
32 Features
17 Overall
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- No Video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed February 2009
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In this write-up, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the JV200 (14MP) and S950 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe JV200 was launched 23 months later than the S950 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the JV200 grades against the S950 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JV200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV200 Gallery and Sony S950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Sony S950
| JV200 | S950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 | February 2009 | Fresher by 23 months |
Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the FujiFilm JV200
| S950 | JV200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More precise focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Sony S950
| JV200 | S950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV200 features outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony S950 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the JV200 vs the S950.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and S950 is 96 and 94 respectively.
FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and S950.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the FujiFilm JV200 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern JV200 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Sony S950 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 |
| Also Known as | FinePix JV205 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.2 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 167 gr (0.37 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 pictures | - |
| Battery form | AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $49 | $130 |