Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Launched February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Revealed May 2017
- Replaced the Olympus TG-4
- Replacement is Olympus TG-6

Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm JV150 and Olympus TG-5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the TG-5 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JV150 was announced 8 years earlier than the TG-5 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores against the TG-5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Olympus Tough TG-5. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Olympus TG-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm JV150 | TG-5 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm JV150
TG-5 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Revealed | May 2017 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 88 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm JV150 | TG-5 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JV150 enjoys external measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus TG-5 has sizing of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm JV150 and Olympus TG-5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the TG-5.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and TG-5 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The picture below may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and TG-5.
As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JV150 to offer you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JV150 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2017-05-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lb) | 250g (0.55 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 340 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $449 |