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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 front
Portability
54
Imaging
67
Features
62
Overall
65

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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 A900
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 895g - 156 x 117 x 82mm
  • Launched October 2008
  • Updated by Sony A99
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and A900 (25MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and A900 (Full frame) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was brought out 3 years after the A900 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera and the Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up against the A900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony A900

 Fujifilm JZ200 A900 
LaunchedJanuary 2012October 2008Newer by 39 months

Reasons to pick Sony A900 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 A900 Fujifilm JZ200 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A900

 Fujifilm JZ200 A900 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. 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 Sony A900 has specifications of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A900 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus the A900.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and A900 is 95 and 54 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and A900.

To sum up, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony A900 will offer greater detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography information
Sony A900 Portrait photography information
30
decent MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
72
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (25 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography factors
Sony A900 Street photography factors
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (135g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography advice
Sony A900 Sports photography advice
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
71
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
fantastic megapixels (25MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
environment proofing
has phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography features
Sony A900 Travel photography features
68
lighter than competition (135g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
55
environment proofing
fantastic megapixels (25 megapixels)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography details
Sony A900 Landscape photography details
43
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
73
focusing manually
change lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
fantastic megapixels (25MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
doesn't have liveview
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging features
Sony A900 Vlogging features
31
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (135g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
9
no video
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony A900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony A900
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Released 2012-01-05 2008-10-22
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 25 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3216 6048 x 4032
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony/Minolta Alpha
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 143
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Xtra Fine color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250 secs
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) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone 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 135g (0.30 lbs) 895g (1.97 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 156 x 117 x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 79
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 1431
Other
Battery life - 880 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32
Storage slots 1 2
Price at launch $0 $2,736