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Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
59
Imaging
62
Features
84
Overall
70
Canon EOS 70D front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Canon 70D
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 755g - 139 x 104 x 79mm
  • Released October 2013
  • Superseded the Canon 60D
  • Successor is Canon 80D
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JX305
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Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Here is a extended comparison of the Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the 70D (20MP) and JX300 (14MP) and the 70D (APS-C) and JX300 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The 70D was brought out 2 years later than the JX300 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon 70D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the 70D matches up against the JX300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 70D over the FujiFilm JX300

 70D JX300 
AnnouncedOctober 2013January 2011Fresher by 35 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon 70D

 JX300 70D 

Common features in the Canon 70D and FujiFilm JX300

 70D JX300 

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 70D comes with outer dimensions of 139mm x 104mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX300 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the 70D compared to the JX300.

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 70D and JX300 is 59 and 95 respectively.

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 70D and JX300.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The 70D because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Canon 70D will offer more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent 70D will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 70D Portrait photography features
FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography features
77
has manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 70D Street photography advice
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
68
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus by touch
weather proofing
no image stabilization
55
lighter than competition in class (130g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon 70D Sports photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography highlights
73
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
31
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 70D as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Travel photography camera
69
weather proofing
offers focus by touch
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
lack of Timelapse recording
65
lighter than competition in class (130g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 70D Landscape photography features
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography features
69
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
weather proofing
no image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
32
really wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (180 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 70D Vlogging advice
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging advice
69
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes microphone jack
no image stabilization
28
really wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130g)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Canon 70D vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 70D and FujiFilm JX300
 Canon EOS 70DFujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 70D FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also referred to as - FinePix JX305
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-10-31 2011-01-05
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5+ -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.5 x 15mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 337.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 19 -
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Total lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Clear View II TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 755 grams (1.66 lbs) 130 grams (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 139 x 104 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 68 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 926 not tested
Other
Battery life 920 pictures 180 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $758 $110