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Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(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 JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm JZ100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 matches up versus the Fujifilm JZ100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 Fujifilm A100 Fujifilm JZ100 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Fujifilm A100

 Fujifilm JZ100 Fujifilm A100 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2009More recent by 35 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Fujifilm JZ100

 Fujifilm A100 Fujifilm JZ100 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A100 features external 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) whilst the Fujifilm JZ100 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 compared to the Fujifilm JZ100.

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and Fujifilm JZ100 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and Fujifilm JZ100.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ100 to show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography details
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
29
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JZ100 as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition in class (124g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ100
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ100
56
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
lighter than competition in class (129g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography details
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
38
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging info
Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competition in class (124g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
31
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Fujifilm JZ100
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-02-04 2012-01-05
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 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data 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 124 gr (0.27 lb) 129 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $0 $190