Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020
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26 Overall
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95 Imaging
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
- Released July 2009
- Other Name is X-935

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview
Here is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the FE-5020 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ100 was announced 2 years later than the FE-5020 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the FE-5020 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Olympus FE-5020. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Olympus FE-5020 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus FE-5020
Fujifilm JZ100 | FE-5020 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Fujifilm JZ100
FE-5020 | Fujifilm JZ100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus FE-5020
Fujifilm JZ100 | FE-5020 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 offers outer 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 Olympus FE-5020 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the FE-5020.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and FE-5020 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The visual here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and FE-5020.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm JZ100 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm JZ100 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus FE-5020 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus FE-5020 |
Also referred to as | - | X-935 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
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 | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 4.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 129 gr (0.28 pounds) | 137 gr (0.30 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-45A | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card, microSD |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $190 | $160 |