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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
Sony WX50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was announced 24 months before the WX50 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades against the WX50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Sony WX50

 Fujifilm JV150 WX50 

Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Fujifilm JV150

 WX50 Fujifilm JV150 
ReleasedJanuary 2012February 2010More recent by 24 months
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Sony WX50

 Fujifilm JV150 WX50 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JV150 provides outer dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony WX50 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 and the WX50.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and WX50 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JV150 and WX50.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony WX50 to render more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JV150 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JV150
Portrait photography with Sony WX50
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Street photography factors
Sony WX50 Street photography factors
55
lighter than others (126g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography advice
Sony WX50 Sports photography advice
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography features
Sony WX50 Travel photography features
62
lighter than others (126g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than competitors (117 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JV150
Landscape photography with Sony WX50
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
38
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging advice
Sony WX50 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than others (126 grams)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
35
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (117g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Sony WX50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Sony WX50
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - Clearfoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 117g (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 240 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch price $0 $250