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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Fujifilm X30 front
Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Launched August 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm JV150 versus Fujifilm X30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm JV150 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm JV150 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm X30 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores vs the Fujifilm X30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm X30 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Fujifilm JV150

 Fujifilm X30 Fujifilm JV150 
LaunchedAugust 2014February 2010Newer by 55 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm X30

 Fujifilm JV150 Fujifilm X30 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 offers physical measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm X30 has dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm JV150 versus Fujifilm X30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 versus the Fujifilm X30.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm X30 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm X30.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm JV150 will give you greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
47
manual focus
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Street photography advice
Fujifilm X30 Street photography advice
55
lighter than average (126g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
64
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is small (2/3")
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography info
Fujifilm X30 Sports photography info
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (470 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X30 Travel photography highlights
62
lighter than average (126 grams)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
62
good battery power (470 shots)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competitors in class (423g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm X30 Landscape photography features
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
58
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (470 per charge)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average (126g)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
34
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external mic port
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
heavier than competitors in class (423 grams)
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Fujifilm X30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Fujifilm X30
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Fujifilm X30
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Fujifilm X30
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2014-08-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.65x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 423g (0.93 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4")
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 life - 470 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $0 $499