Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm FinePix JV100

In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm X-A5 and the Fujifilm FinePix JV100, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

Fujifilm X-A5 was introduced in January 2018 and Fujifilm FinePix JV100 was introduced in February 2010. Let us first list highlights of the models.

Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm X-A5 over Fujifilm FinePix JV100.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix JV100 over Fujifilm X-A5.

We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

Screen

Fujifilm X-A5 has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 1,040k dot resolution and Fujifilm FinePix JV100 has a 2.70" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Fujifilm X-A5 very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Fujifilm X-A5 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

Fujifilm X-A5 features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.5 x 15.7 mm and a total area of 369 mm². Its native ISO range is 200 - 12,800 and expands to 100 - 51,200 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix JV100 features a 12.2 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm². Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode.

Fujifilm X-A5 can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution. Fujifilm FinePix JV100 can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

No Image Stabilization

The cameras do not have image stabilization. On Fujifilm X-A5 it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Fujifilm FinePix JV100 nothing can be done.

Built-in Wi-Fi on Fujifilm X-A5

Fujifilm X-A5 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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Bluetooth on Fujifilm X-A5

Fujifilm X-A5 has a built-in Bluetooth (version 4.1 LE) which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.

Battery

Fujifilm X-A5 comes with NP-W126S battery pack with battery life of 450 shots and Fujifilm FinePix JV100 comes with NP-45A battery pack.

External Storage Slots

Fujifilm X-A5 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Fujifilm FinePix JV100 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

Shutter

Fujifilm X-A5 has Focal Plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Fujifilm X-A5, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix JV100. Fujifilm X-A5 can shoot continuously up to 6.0 fps.

Flash

Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.70 m at ISO 200 on Fujifilm X-A5 and 3.50 m on Fujifilm FinePix JV100. Fujifilm X-A5 also accepts external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/180 sec on Fujifilm X-A5.

Fujifilm X-A5 body has dimensions of 117 x 68 x 40 mm (4.61 x 2.68 x 1.57") and Fujifilm FinePix JV100 body has dimensions of 93 x 55 x 21 mm (3.66 x 2.17 x 0.83"). Fujifilm X-A5 weighs 361 g (0.80 lb / 12.73 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix JV100 weighs 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz).

Fujifilm X-A5

Fujifilm FinePix JV100

117 mm

68 mm

93 mm

55 mm

68 mm

55 mm