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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro front
Portability
56
Imaging
41
Features
39
Overall
40

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2010
Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
  • Introduced August 2002
  • Replaced the Fujifilm S1 Pro
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro DSLR and both are built by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm JV150 was launched 7 years after the Fujifilm S2 Pro which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm JV150 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades against the Fujifilm S2 Pro in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
IntroducedFebruary 2010August 2002Newer by 92 months
Display dimension2.7"1.8"Larger display (+0.9")
Display resolution230k117kSharper display (+113k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Fujifilm JV150

 Fujifilm S2 Pro Fujifilm JV150 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JV150 comes with outside measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm S2 Pro has sizing of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") and a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the Fujifilm S2 Pro.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro is 96 and 56 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The picture here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm JV150 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JV150 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JV150
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S2 Pro
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
low megapixels (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Street photography details
Fujifilm S2 Pro Street photography details
55
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (850g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S2 Pro Sports photography factors
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
41
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
no liveview feature
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S2 Pro Travel photography advice
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lighter than average in class (126g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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lighter than competition in class (850g)
environment sealing
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Landscape photography camera
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
screen is somewhat small (1.8")
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S2 Pro Vlogging highlights
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lighter than average in class (126 grams)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
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no video
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm S2 Pro
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro DSLR
Announced 2010-02-02 2002-08-02
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 6 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4256 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 1.8 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 117k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 92 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 15.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/125 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 gr (0.28 pounds) 850 gr (1.87 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $0 $2,000