Canon G16 vs FujiFilm JX300

Here, we will be comparing the Canon G16 and FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the G16 (1/1.7") and JX300 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The G16 was revealed 2 years later than the JX300 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the G16 matches up vs the JX300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G16 & FujiFilm FinePix JX300. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G16 Gallery & FujiFilm JX300 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon G16 provides outside measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") and a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) while the FujiFilm JX300 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the G16 versus the JX300.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and JX300 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G16 and JX300.

All in all, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G16 with its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the FujiFilm JX300 will show extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher G16 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.