Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony HX50V

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm JV150 and Sony HX50V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and HX50V (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was revealed 4 years prior to the HX50V which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades versus the HX50V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery & Sony HX50V Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JV150 features external measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony HX50V has sizing of 108mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 272 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 versus the HX50V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and HX50V is 96 and 89 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by researching a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and HX50V.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony HX50V to render greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.