Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300
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Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 502g - 126 x 98 x 65mm
- Announced July 2008
- Additionally referred to as EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital
- Replacement is Canon 1100D
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
- 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
- Released June 2009

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the 1000D (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) is fairly similar but the 1000D (APS-C) and Fujifilm Z300 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

The 1000D was launched 10 months earlier than the Fujifilm Z300 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm Z300 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the 1000D matches up against the Fujifilm Z300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 1000D and Fujifilm FinePix Z300. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 1000D Gallery and Fujifilm Z300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1000D over the Fujifilm Z300
1000D | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Canon 1000D
Fujifilm Z300 | 1000D | |||
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Released | June 2009 | ![]() | July 2008 | Fresher by 10 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon 1000D and Fujifilm Z300
1000D | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon 1000D enjoys outer measurements of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") and a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z300 has specifications of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the 1000D against the Fujifilm Z300.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1000D and Fujifilm Z300 is 70 and 95 respectively.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 1000D and Fujifilm Z300.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The 1000D comes with the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The older 1000D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm Z300 Specifications
Canon EOS 1000D | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS 1000D | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 |
Also called as | EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2008-07-22 | 2009-06-12 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3888 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.9-6.4 |
Macro focus range | - | 9cm |
Number of lenses | 326 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 13.00 m (ISO 100) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 502 grams (1.11 pounds) | 155 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 126 x 98 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") | 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $160 | $0 |