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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Sony Alpha A7 front
Portability
78
Imaging
70
Features
80
Overall
74

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2012
Sony A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Successor is Sony A7 II
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and A7 (24MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and A7 (Full frame) provide different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was unveiled 24 months prior to the A7 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up versus the A7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony A7

 Fujifilm JZ200 A7 

Reasons to pick Sony A7 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 A7 Fujifilm JZ200 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2012Fresher by 24 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1230k230kClearer screen (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A7

 Fujifilm JZ200 A7 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 has exterior dimensions 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 Sony A7 has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 compared to the A7.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and A7 is 95 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing a spec sheet. The visual here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ200 and A7.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm JZ200 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Sony A7 will provide more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Portrait photography with Sony A7
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
82
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Street photography with Sony A7
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (135g)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
79
tilting screen
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (474 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography details
Sony A7 Sports photography details
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
66
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
environment sealing
has phase detect autofocus
max fps low (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (340 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography factors
Sony A7 Travel photography factors
68
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (474 grams)
environment sealing
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
not so great battery pack (340 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography info
Sony A7 Landscape photography info
43
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
75
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is decent (3")
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (340 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging info
Sony A7 Vlogging info
31
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (135g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
35
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone support
lighter than competition in class (474 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A7
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Sony Alpha A7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Sony Alpha A7
Type Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Released 2012-01-05 2014-01-22
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3216 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 50
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 117
Cross type focus points - 25
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 474g (1.04 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 90
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 2248
Other
Battery life - 340 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $798