Fujifilm JV150 vs Samsung NX3000

The following is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm JV150 and Samsung NX3000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (1/2.3") and NX3000 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm JV150 was unveiled 5 years before the NX3000 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JV150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores vs the NX3000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Samsung NX3000. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 has exterior dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JV150 and Samsung NX3000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 and the NX3000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and NX3000 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The picture below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JV150 and NX3000.

All in all, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Samsung NX3000 will give more detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be behind in sensor tech.