Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300
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Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 349g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Revealed August 2013
- Superseded the Canon SX500 IS
- Replacement is Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Launched July 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix T305

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Canon SX510 HS and FujiFilm T300, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX510 HS (12MP) and the T300 (14MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX510 HS was brought out 2 years later than the T300 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SX510 HS grades against the T300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX510 HS and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX510 HS Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX510 HS over the FujiFilm T300
SX510 HS | T300 | |||
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Launched | August 2013 | ![]() | July 2011 | Fresher by 26 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Canon SX510 HS
T300 | SX510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX510 HS and FujiFilm T300
SX510 HS | T300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX510 HS has outside measurements of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) while the FujiFilm T300 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX510 HS and FujiFilm T300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX510 HS against the T300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX510 HS and T300 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX510 HS and T300.
Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm T300 to offer greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX510 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix T305 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-08-22 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 1 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 349g (0.77 lb) | 151g (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 250 photos | 180 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $249 | $250 |