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Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
10
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Key Specs

Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2010
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Overview

Here is a detailed review of the Fujifilm J30 versus Fujifilm JV150, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm J30 was brought out 6 months earlier than the Fujifilm JV150 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm JV150 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm J30 grades against the Fujifilm JV150 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Fujifilm JV150

 Fujifilm J30 Fujifilm JV150 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Fujifilm J30

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm J30 

Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Fujifilm JV150

 Fujifilm J30 Fujifilm JV150 
IntroducedJuly 2009February 2010Same generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm J30 has physical dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JV150 has sizing of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm J30 versus Fujifilm JV150 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm J30 vs the Fujifilm JV150.

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm J30 and Fujifilm JV150 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm J30 and Fujifilm JV150.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JV150 to show greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography features
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm J30
Street photography with Fujifilm JV150
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
55
lighter than average in class (126g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm J30
Sports photography with Fujifilm JV150
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm J30
Travel photography with Fujifilm JV150
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
62
lighter than average in class (126g)
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm J30
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JV150
23
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm J30 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm JV150 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
25
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
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Fujifilm J30 vs Fujifilm JV150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm J30 and Fujifilm JV150
 Fujifilm FinePix J30Fujifilm FinePix JV150
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix J30 Fujifilm FinePix JV150
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2010-02-02
Physical type Ultracompact 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 37-111mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.2-4.3
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
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
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133g (0.29 lbs) 126g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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