Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm XF1

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Fujifilm XF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was brought out 8 months prior to the Fujifilm XF1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades versus the Fujifilm XF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Fujifilm XF1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Fujifilm XF1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XF1 has dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Fujifilm XF1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 against the Fujifilm XF1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm XF1 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The image here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm XF1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm JZ200 will show extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ200 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.