Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm XP60

Following is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm XP60, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was brought out 17 months before the Fujifilm XP60 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores versus the Fujifilm XP60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP60 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm XP60 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the Fujifilm XP60.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP60 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP60.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm XP60 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.