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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18

Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
22 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ18 front
Portability
92 Imaging
38 Features
37 Overall
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Pentax RZ18
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Released September 2011
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Overview

Here is a detailed review of the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the RZ18 (16MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was unveiled at a similar time to the RZ18 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades vs the RZ18 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Pentax RZ18

          

          

            
 Fujifilm JX370 RZ18 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Pentax RZ18 over the Fujifilm JX370

          

          

            
 RZ18 Fujifilm JX370 
Manually focus  Dial exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax RZ18

          

          

            
 Fujifilm JX370 RZ18 
ReleasedAugust 2011September 2011Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither includes Touch friendly display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 features exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Pentax RZ18 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 compared to the RZ18.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and RZ18 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and RZ18.
Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Pentax RZ18 to offer extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

            Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography details
Pentax RZ18 Portrait photography details
28
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 no external flash support
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
36
 you can focus manually
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 no manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Street photography details
Pentax RZ18 Street photography details
55
 lighter than competitors (124 grams)
 screen is fixed
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
65
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 lighter than competition (178 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography features
Pentax RZ18 Sports photography features
31
 good megapixels (14MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 terrible battery pack (190 per charge)
 lacks phase detect autofocus
46
 amazing zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 weather proof
 low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
 Pentax RZ18 as a Travel photography camera
65
 lighter than competitors (124g)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (28mm)
 lack of Timelapse function
 terrible battery pack (190 shots)
 display is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
71
 lighter than competition (178 grams)
 weather proof
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (25mm)
 very long reach (450mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX370
Landscape photography with Pentax RZ18
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 fairly wide (28mm)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 tiny screen (2.7")
 lack of manual mode
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 terrible battery pack (190 shots)
 lack of Timelapse function
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 you can focus manually
 rather wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 weather proof
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 no manual mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging factors
Pentax RZ18 Vlogging factors
28
 fairly wide (28mm)
 lighter than competitors (124g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 display is not selfie friendly
 does not have image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 lack of external microphone jack
30
 rather wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (178 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax RZ18 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax RZ18
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Pentax Optio RZ18
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Pentax Optio RZ18
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-08-11 2011-09-12
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 178 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 life 190 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $159 $210