Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus VG-160

Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus VG-160, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the VG-160 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was brought out around the same time to the VG-160 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the VG-160 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Olympus VG-160. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Olympus VG-160 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-160 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus VG-160 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the VG-160.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and VG-160 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and VG-160.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files however you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account.