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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was manufactured 2 years later than the Fujifilm Z30 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up versus the Fujifilm Z30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Fujifilm Z30

 Fujifilm JZ200 Fujifilm Z30 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 Fujifilm Z30 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm Z30

 Fujifilm JZ200 Fujifilm Z30 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 offers exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z30 has measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus the Fujifilm Z30.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm Z30 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm Z30.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm JZ200 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm Z30 Portrait photography information
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography advice
Fujifilm Z30 Street photography advice
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
55
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography factors
68
lighter than average (135g)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
56
lighter than competitors (110g)
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm Z30 Landscape photography factors
43
really wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
25
lighter than competitors (110g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm Z30
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Fujifilm FinePix Z30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Fujifilm FinePix Z30
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
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) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 5cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 3 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 135 grams (0.30 lb) 110 grams (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 model NP-45A NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $0 $150