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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L21 front
Portability
93
Imaging
32
Features
11
Overall
23

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Nikon L21
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 169g - 92 x 67 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2010
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Nikon L21, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and L21 (8MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was released 24 months later than the L21 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades versus the L21 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Nikon L21

 Fujifilm JZ200 L21 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2010More recent by 24 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Nikon L21 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 L21 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Nikon L21

 Fujifilm JZ200 L21 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ200 enjoys 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) and the Nikon L21 has sizing of 92mm x 67mm x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Nikon L21 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the L21.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and L21 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and L21.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm JZ200 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Portrait photography camera
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Street photography with Nikon L21
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (135g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
46
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography factors
Nikon L21 Sports photography factors
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (8MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Travel photography with Nikon L21
68
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
50
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (8MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography info
Nikon L21 Landscape photography info
43
pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (8MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging factors
Nikon L21 Vlogging factors
31
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (135g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
21
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon L21 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Nikon L21
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Nikon Coolpix L21
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Nikon Coolpix L21
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 8 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 38-136mm (3.6x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lb) 169 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 67 x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $180