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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the W730 (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was brought out 12 months prior to the W730 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up vs the W730 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Sony W730

 Fujifilm JZ100 W730 

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 W730 Fujifilm JZ100 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W730

 Fujifilm JZ100 W730 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ100 has got outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W730 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 and the W730.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ100 and W730 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and W730.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony W730 to produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Portrait photography with Sony W730
29
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography advice
Sony W730 Street photography advice
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
lighter than others in class (122g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Sports photography with Sony W730
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W730 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
71
lighter than others in class (122g)
features touch focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Landscape photography with Sony W730
38
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
39
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging factors
Sony W730 Vlogging factors
31
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
34
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than others in class (122 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony W730
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129 gr (0.28 pounds) 122 gr (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $190 $138