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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Pentax Optio I-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(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
Pentax I-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Fujifilm JZ100 and Pentax I-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was introduced 24 months later than the I-10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades versus the I-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Pentax I-10

 Fujifilm JZ100 I-10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010Fresher by 24 months

Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 I-10 Fujifilm JZ100 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Pentax I-10

 Fujifilm JZ100 I-10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ100 enjoys outside dimensions 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 Pentax I-10 has sizing of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs the I-10.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and I-10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and I-10.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JZ100 to produce greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ100 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography advice
Pentax I-10 Portrait photography advice
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Street photography with Pentax I-10
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography details
Pentax I-10 Sports photography details
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
31
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Travel photography with Pentax I-10
68
lighter than competition in class (129g)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
57
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax I-10 as a Landscape photography camera
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
36
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JZ100
Vlogging with Pentax I-10
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Pentax I-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Pentax I-10
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Pentax Optio I-10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Pentax Optio I-10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2010-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 129g (0.28 lb) 153g (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $190 $310