Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm XP80

The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm XP80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP80 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up versus the Fujifilm XP80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Fujifilm XP80. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ100 features outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP80 has proportions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Fujifilm XP80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the Fujifilm XP80.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP80 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm XP80.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP80 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.