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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Released January 2009
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm S8100fd, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was announced 3 years after the Fujifilm S8100fd which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up against the Fujifilm S8100fd in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm JZ100 Fujifilm S8100fd 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2009More modern by 37 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm JZ100

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm JZ100 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm JZ100 Fujifilm S8100fd 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm S8100fd in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 95 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm S8100fd.

To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm JZ100 to offer you extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm JZ100 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography advice
28
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography information
Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography factors
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
53
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
very long reach (486mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
37
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
35
has manual focus
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.5 inch)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging info
Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging info
31
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
24
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-01-15
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 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG -
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 129 gr (0.28 lb) 405 gr (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
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 ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $190 $300