Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm XP200

Following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm XP200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was revealed 14 months prior to the Fujifilm XP200 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores vs the Fujifilm XP200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Fujifilm FinePix XP200. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Fujifilm XP200 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 has exterior measurements 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 XP200 has specifications of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the Fujifilm XP200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP200 is 95 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm XP200 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.