Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
Let's look closer at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ100 was brought out 7 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 3G and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 3G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Fujifilm JZ100 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Fujifilm JZ100
Galaxy Camera 3G | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 7 months |
Display sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+2.1") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Fujifilm JZ100 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | - |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 129 gr (0.28 lbs) | 305 gr (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $190 | $606 |