Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W650

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was introduced 23 months earlier than the W650 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores versus the W650 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JV150 Gallery and Sony W650 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JV150 provides outer measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W650 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 compared to the W650.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and W650 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and W650.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony W650 to give extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JV150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.