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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 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 XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Superseded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP50
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are designed by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was revealed 18 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores vs the Fujifilm XP30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm XP30 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Fujifilm JV150

 Fujifilm XP30 Fujifilm JV150 
RevealedAugust 2011February 2010More recent by 18 months

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm XP30

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm XP30 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JV150 has got outer measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP30 has proportions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the Fujifilm XP30.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm XP30 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The visual underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm XP30.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm JV150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography details
28
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JV150
Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
56
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography information
Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography information
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proof
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
weather proof
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (200 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP30 as a Landscape photography camera
28
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery life (200 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
29
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm XP30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm XP30
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Fujifilm FinePix XP30
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Fujifilm FinePix XP30
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-02-02 2011-08-16
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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9")
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 life - 200 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A 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, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $0 $240