Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 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
- Announced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh CX3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and CX3 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JV150 was introduced 4 months prior to the CX3 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JV150 matches up against the CX3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Ricoh CX3. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Ricoh CX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Ricoh CX3
Fujifilm JV150 | CX3 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Fujifilm JV150
CX3 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh CX3
Fujifilm JV150 | CX3 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | June 2010 | Similar generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. 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 Ricoh CX3 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh CX3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the CX3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and CX3 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and CX3.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JV150 to deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Ricoh CX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Ricoh CX3 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 206 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-45A | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $0 | $329 |