Canon ELPH 300 HS vs FujiFilm Z800EXR

Let's examine more closely at the Canon ELPH 300 HS versus FujiFilm Z800EXR, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 300 HS (12MP) and the Z800EXR (12MP) is relatively well matched but the ELPH 300 HS (1/2.3") and Z800EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The ELPH 300 HS was brought out 7 months later than the Z800EXR which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ELPH 300 HS matches up vs the Z800EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 300 HS & FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 300 HS Gallery & FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 300 HS comes with exterior dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm Z800EXR has specifications of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 300 HS vs the Z800EXR.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 300 HS and Z800EXR is 96 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 300 HS and Z800EXR.

Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The ELPH 300 HS uses the tinier sensor which is going to make getting bokeh tougher. The more modern ELPH 300 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.