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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was introduced 12 months earlier than the W730 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up vs the W730 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Sony W730

 Fujifilm JZ200 W730 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 W730 Fujifilm JZ200 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony W730

 Fujifilm JZ200 W730 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony W730 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Sony W730 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs the W730.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and W730 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The pic below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and W730.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images but you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm JZ200 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography details
Sony W730 Portrait photography details
30
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography info
Sony W730 Street photography info
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (135 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competition (122g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W730 as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography features
Sony W730 Travel photography features
68
lighter than competition (135 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
71
lighter than competition (122 grams)
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography details
Sony W730 Landscape photography details
43
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
38
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging info
Sony W730 Vlogging info
31
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (135g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
34
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition (122 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Sony W730
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 122 gr (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" 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 life - 240 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $138