Fujifilm JV150 vs Samsung SL620

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm JV150 and Samsung SL620, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was brought out 12 months later than the SL620 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm JV150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm JV150 matches up vs the SL620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Samsung SL620. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Samsung SL620 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 enjoys outside measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung SL620 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Fujifilm JV150 and Samsung SL620 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 vs the SL620.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and SL620 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The graphic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and SL620.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm JV150 to show more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm JV150 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.