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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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 S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and S2100 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was revealed 2 years later than the S2100 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JZ200 scores versus the S2100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony S2100

 Fujifilm JZ200 S2100 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 S2100 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony S2100

 Fujifilm JZ200 S2100 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ200 has got exterior dimensions 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 Sony S2100 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony S2100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 compared to the S2100.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ200 and S2100 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and S2100.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JZ200 to offer more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Portrait photography camera
30
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Street photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Street photography camera
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (135g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
46
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography advice
Sony S2100 Sports photography advice
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200 seconds)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography advice
Sony S2100 Travel photography advice
68
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
50
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography features
Sony S2100 Landscape photography features
43
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
27
nice screen size (3")
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Vlogging camera
Sony S2100 as a Vlogging camera
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (135g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic socket
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony S2100
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 167g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $0