Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 98 x 57 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the W290 (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm JV150 was revealed 12 months after the W290 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades vs the W290 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery & Sony W290 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Sony W290
Fujifilm JV150 | W290 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | February 2009 | More modern by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W290 over the Fujifilm JV150
W290 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Sony W290
Fujifilm JV150 | W290 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 provides 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) whilst the Sony W290 has dimensions of 98mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 versus the W290.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and W290 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and W290.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm JV150 to deliver more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JV150 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W290 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 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 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
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 | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lbs) | 167g (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 57 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $0 | $230 |