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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2010
Sony WX5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Released July 2010
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was manufactured 5 months before the WX5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores versus the WX5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Sony WX5

 Fujifilm JV150 WX5 

Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm JV150

 WX5 Fujifilm JV150 
Display size2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Sony WX5

 Fujifilm JV150 WX5 
ReleasedFebruary 2010July 2010Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 features outer 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) and the Sony WX5 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 against the WX5.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and WX5 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and WX5.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JV150 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX5 as a Portrait photography camera
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Street photography details
Sony WX5 Street photography details
55
lighter than others in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography details
Sony WX5 Sports photography details
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography features
Sony WX5 Travel photography features
62
lighter than others in class (126g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX5 Landscape photography highlights
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging info
Sony WX5 Vlogging info
25
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
32
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Sony WX5
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2010-07-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.8"
Screen resolution 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 pounds) 146 gr (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $0 $250