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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JZ500 was introduced 3 years earlier than the DV150F and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the JZ500 scores vs the DV150F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Samsung DV150F

 JZ500 DV150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the FujiFilm JZ500

 DV150F JZ500 
ReleasedJanuary 2013June 2010Fresher by 31 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Samsung DV150F

 JZ500 DV150F 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 features physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the JZ500 against the DV150F.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JZ500 and DV150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and DV150F.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung DV150F to offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older JZ500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
34
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Street photography highlights
Samsung DV150F Street photography highlights
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
36
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Travel photography with Samsung DV150F
67
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
37
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
34
quite wide (25mm)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Vlogging features
Samsung DV150F Vlogging features
28
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
31
quite wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (116g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ500 and Samsung DV150F
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500Samsung DV150F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 Samsung DV150F
Alternative name FinePix JZ505 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2013-01-07
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 pounds) 116g (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $230 $150