Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Introduced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS45
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS60

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic ZS50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the ZS50 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JV150 was launched 5 years prior to the ZS50 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades versus the ZS50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery & Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Panasonic ZS50
Fujifilm JV150 | ZS50 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Fujifilm JV150
ZS50 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 59 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic ZS50
Fujifilm JV150 | ZS50 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm JV150 features physical 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 ZS50 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic ZS50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 compared to the ZS50.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JV150 and ZS50 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and ZS50.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm JV150 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-TZ70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 6.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lbs) | 243g (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 44 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 138 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $350 |