Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 98 x 57 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
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Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony W290, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and W290 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm JZ200 was unveiled 2 years after the W290 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades versus the W290 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Sony W290 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony W290
| Fujifilm JZ200 | W290 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2012 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W290 over the Fujifilm JZ200
| W290 | Fujifilm JZ200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony W290
| Fujifilm JZ200 | W290 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurement |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 offers 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 W290 has measurements of 98mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony W290 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the W290.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and W290 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and W290.
As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to result in extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W290 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2012-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.2 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.90 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 135 gr (0.30 lb) | 167 gr (0.37 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 57 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - |
| 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, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $0 | $230 |