Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic S2

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic S2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the S2 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was introduced 23 months prior to the S2 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores against the S2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Panasonic S2 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 enjoys exterior dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic S2 has dimensions of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic S2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 versus the S2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JV150 and S2 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JV150 and S2.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.