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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2012
Sony W690
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Overview

Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W690, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the W690 (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was launched very close to the W690 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades against the W690 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Sony W690

 Fujifilm JZ100 W690 

Reasons to pick Sony W690 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 W690 Fujifilm JZ100 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W690

 Fujifilm JZ100 W690 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2012Same age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ100 has got outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W690 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W690 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus the W690.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and W690 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and W690.

Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony W690 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography advice
Sony W690 Portrait photography advice
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
Sony W690 Street photography highlights
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Sports photography with Sony W690
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography details
Sony W690 Travel photography details
68
lighter than competition (129g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
68
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Landscape photography with Sony W690
37
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
43
really wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W690 as a Vlogging camera
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
31
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W690 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W690
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 129 gr (0.28 lbs) 142 gr (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 94 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 220 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $190 $297