Fujifilm JV150 vs Nikon S8000

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm JV150 vs Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was introduced 4 months before the S8000 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades against the S8000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Nikon Coolpix S8000. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Nikon S8000 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JV150 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has sizing of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the S8000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and S8000 is 96 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and S8000.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.