Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV vs Fujifilm FinePix JV150

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and the Fujifilm FinePix JV150, 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.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV was introduced in June 2015 and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 was introduced in February 2010. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV Highlights

      • 20.1 MP 1-inch Stacked CMOS Sensor
      • 125 - 12,800 Native ISO
      • 25 Focus Points
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 1,229k dot Tilting Screen
      • 2,359k dot Electronic Viewfinder
      • 16.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Highlights

      • 14 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      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.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and Fujifilm FinePix JV150.

      PROS

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   Stacked CMOS Sensor
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,359k dot
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/2000 sec
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Light - 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      •   Small Sensor
      •   125 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 280 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      •   Sensor Resolution - 20.1 Megapixel
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 16.0 fps
      •   DxO Overall Score - 70
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"

      Advantage of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV over Fujifilm FinePix JV150.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV vs Fujifilm FinePix JV150
      Larger Sensor 1-inch vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 20.1 Megapixel vs 14 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 12,800 vs 1,600
      Higher Boosted ISO 25,600 vs 3,200
      Max Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 vs 4288 x 3216
      RAW Support vs
      Timelapse Recording With downloadable app vs
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Selective Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 24 mm vs 37 mm
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/1.8 vs f/3.2
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/2.8 vs f/4.3
      Min Normal Focus Distance 5 cm vs 70 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance 5 cm vs 10 cm
      Image Stabilization vs
      Screen Type Tilting vs Fixed
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 2.70"
      Higher Resolution Screen 1,229k dot vs 230k dot
      Viewfinder Electronic vs
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 8 sec
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 vs 1280 x 720
      HDMI Output Micro vs
      Built-in Microphone Stereo vs Mono
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Orientation Sensor vs

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      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix JV150 over Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV vs Fujifilm FinePix JV150
      Lower Native ISO 125 vs 100
      Reachs More Telephoto 70 mm vs 111 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 2.9x vs 3x
      Lighter 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz) vs 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      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.

      STRENGTHS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV Fujifilm FinePix JV150
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO12,8001,600
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        Light298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV Fujifilm FinePix JV150
        Small Sensor1-inch1/2.3-inch
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
        No External Flash Connectivity
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 1,229k dot resolution and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 has a 2.70" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting.

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      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV with Tilting screen


      Electronic Viewfinder on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has a built-in Electronic viewfinder with 2,359k dot resolution. It has a 100% coverage. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Fujifilm FinePix JV150.

      Sensor

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV features a 20.1 megapixel 1-inch Stacked CMOS sensor with dimensions of 13.2 x 8.8 mm and a total area of 116.2 mm2. Its native ISO range is 125 - 12,800 and expands to 80 - 25,600 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix JV150 features a 14 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.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has Stacked CMOS sensor. The key feature of such sensor is its three-dimensional structure, which consists of multiple layers of semiconductor material and circuitry stacked on top of each other. This allows the sensor to have dedicated layers for image capture and signal processing. This separation allows for faster data readout, reducing rolling shutter effects and enabling high-speed shooting and video recording. It is also more power-efficient.

      Photography Features

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV is equipped with Bionz X processor and can take pictures up to 5472 x 3648 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3:2 (3888 x 2592, 2736 x 1824), 4:3 (4864 x 3648, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944), 16:9 (5472 x 3080, 3648 x 2056, 2720 x 1528), 1:1 (3648 x 3648, 2544 x 2544, 1920 x 1920) with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Fujifilm FinePix JV150 can take pictures up to 4288 x 3216 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4288 x 2864, 4288 x 2416, 3072 x 2304, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

      Image Stabilization on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has an image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has a built-in Wi-Fi 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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      NFC on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

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


      Battery

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV comes with NP-BX1 battery pack with battery life of 280 shots and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 comes with NP-45A battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo card slot. Fujifilm FinePix JV150 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/2000 sec with mechanical shutter on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix JV150. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV can shoot continuously up to 16.0 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 10.20 m at Auto ISO on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and 3.50 m on Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/2000 sec on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV.

      Physical Parameters

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV body has dimensions of 102 x 58 x 41 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.61") and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 body has dimensions of 93 x 55 x 21 mm (3.66 x 2.17 x 0.83"). Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV weighs 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 weighs 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz).

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      102 mm

      58 mm

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      93 mm

      55 mm

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      Size comparisons of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      AVERAGE
      68
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      48
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      75
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,359k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 16.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 280 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      41
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      70
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,359k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 16.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 280 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      55
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      79
      •   Small Sensor
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      47
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Small Sensor
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)
      GOOD
      82
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 280 shots
      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and Fujifilm FinePix JV150 and give them scores of 74 and 42 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      OVERALL
      74
      OVERALL
      42

      Sensor

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      81
      •   Stacked CMOS Sensor
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Sensor Resolution - 20.1 Megapixel
      •   125 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   DxO Overall Score - 70
      POOR
      44
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      75
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 16.0 fps
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      BAD
      31
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      AVERAGE
      64
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      BAD
      7
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

      Focusing

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      73
      •   25 Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      80
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,229k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,359k dot
      POOR
      50
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      GOOD
      78
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      36
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV

      Fujifilm FinePix JV150

      POOR
      44
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 280 shots
      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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