Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm X20

Below is a complete review of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Fujifilm X20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X20 (2/3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was manufactured 16 months prior to the Fujifilm X20 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ200 scores versus the Fujifilm X20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Fujifilm X20. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Fujifilm X20 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 has got external measurements 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 X20 has measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Fujifilm X20 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 against the Fujifilm X20.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm X20 is 95 and 83 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm X20.

Clearly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm JZ200 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm JZ200 will give you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.