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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(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
  • Released February 2010
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT30
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was brought out 5 years earlier than the TS30 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades versus the TS30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Panasonic TS30

 Fujifilm JV150 TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Fujifilm JV150

 TS30 Fujifilm JV150 
RevealedJanuary 2015February 2010More recent by 59 months

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic TS30

 Fujifilm JV150 TS30 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JV150 features 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 Panasonic TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the TS30.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and TS30 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and TS30.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to render greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JV150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS30 Portrait photography features
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
MP count good (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JV150
Street photography with Panasonic TS30
55
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than average (142 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JV150
Sports photography with Panasonic TS30
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
slow fps (1.3 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than average in class (126g)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
74
lighter than average (142 grams)
weather sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JV150
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS30
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
43
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
33
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
lighter than average (142g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic TS30
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Other name - Lumix DMC-FT30
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-02-02 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lb) 142 gr (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 250 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $180