FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100
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24 Overall
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Released June 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Released February 2009
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm JZ500 and Fujifilm A100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the JZ500 (14MP) and Fujifilm A100 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe JZ500 was brought out 17 months after the Fujifilm A100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the JZ500 scores against the Fujifilm A100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 & Fujifilm FinePix A100. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery & Fujifilm A100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Fujifilm A100
JZ500 | Fujifilm A100 | |||
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Released | June 2010 | February 2009 | Newer by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the FujiFilm JZ500
Fujifilm A100 | JZ500 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Fujifilm A100
JZ500 | Fujifilm A100 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm A100 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm JZ500 and Fujifilm A100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the JZ500 and the Fujifilm A100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ500 and Fujifilm A100 is 93 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and Fujifilm A100.
As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm JZ500 to provide extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer JZ500 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Fujifilm FinePix A100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Fujifilm FinePix A100 |
Also Known as | FinePix JZ505 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2009-02-04 |
Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lbs) | 124g (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $230 | $0 |