Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3-inch Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 242g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Revealed September 2018

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony HX99, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the HX99 (18MP) is very close but the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) boast totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm JZ200 was released 7 years before the HX99 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ200 scores vs the HX99 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery & Sony HX99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony HX99
Fujifilm JZ200 | HX99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX99 over the Fujifilm JZ200
HX99 | Fujifilm JZ200 | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 81 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony HX99
Fujifilm JZ200 | HX99 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3.00" | Equal display measurements |
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ200 offers outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony HX99 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony HX99 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs the HX99.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ200 and HX99 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The pic underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and HX99.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm JZ200 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony HX99 will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ200 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony HX99 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2018-09-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3-inch |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3.00" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p, 120p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lb) | 242g (0.53 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 life | - | 360 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $0 | $469 |