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Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Canon SX700 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released February 2014
  • New Model is Canon SX710 HS
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JX305
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Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was unveiled 3 years after the JX300 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX700 HS scores versus the JX300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the FujiFilm JX300

 SX700 HS JX300 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011Newer by 38 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon SX700 HS

 JX300 SX700 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and FujiFilm JX300

 SX700 HS JX300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS features outer dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the FujiFilm JX300 has specifications of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the SX700 HS compared to the JX300.

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX700 HS and JX300 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and JX300.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX700 HS to offer greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer SX700 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography highlights
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focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Street photography advice
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
55
lighter than competition (130 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Sports photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography highlights
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excellent zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (250 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX700 HS
Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
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lighter than competitors (269g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long reach (750mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (250 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
65
lighter than competition (130 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography factors
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focusing manually
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery life (250 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
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pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery pack (180 shots)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Vlogging information
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging information
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pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (269g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic jack
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pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Canon SX700 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX700 HS and FujiFilm JX300
 Canon PowerShot SX700 HSFujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX700 HS FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also called - FinePix JX305
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-02-12 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-750mm (30.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology PureColor II G TFT -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 9.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 269g (0.59 pounds) 130g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 250 pictures 180 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $349 $110