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Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
89
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Canon N100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2014
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JX305
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Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Canon N100 and FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is very similar but the N100 (1/1.7") and JX300 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The N100 was revealed 3 years after the JX300 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the N100 grades versus the JX300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the FujiFilm JX300

 N100 JX300 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2011Newer by 37 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon N100

 JX300 N100 

Common features in the Canon N100 and FujiFilm JX300

 N100 JX300 
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon N100 has outside dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) and the FujiFilm JX300 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the N100 vs the JX300.

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and JX300 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and JX300.

All in all, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The N100 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the FujiFilm JX300 will offer more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern N100 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N100 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Portrait photography camera
34
has manual focus
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks RAW format
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 Street photography details
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography details
64
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than average (289g)
55
lighter than competition (130g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon N100 Sports photography advice
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography advice
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (330 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
31
decent megapixels (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 Travel photography info
FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography info
65
great battery life (330 per charge)
has focus via touch
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average (289 grams)
low MP (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
65
lighter than competition (130 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N100 Landscape photography information
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography information
49
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (330 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N100 Vlogging factors
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging factors
34
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
has external microphone jack
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
more heavy than average (289g)
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Canon N100 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and FujiFilm JX300
 Canon PowerShot N100FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot N100 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Alternate name - FinePix JX305
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-06 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 289 grams (0.64 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photos 180 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-12L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $349 $110