Fujifilm JZ200 vs Samsung SH100

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Samsung SH100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was introduced 13 months later than the SH100 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades versus the SH100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Samsung SH100. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ200 features physical measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm JZ200 and Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the SH100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and SH100 is 95 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The photograph below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ200 and SH100.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.