Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300
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Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Launched January 2015
- Superseded the Canon SX700 HS
- Successor is Canon SX720 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix JX305

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview
In this article, we will be evaluating the Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and JX300 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX710 HS was brought out 4 years later than the JX300 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX710 HS scores against the JX300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & FujiFilm FinePix JX300. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & FujiFilm JX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the FujiFilm JX300
SX710 HS | JX300 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 49 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon SX710 HS
JX300 | SX710 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and FujiFilm JX300
SX710 HS | JX300 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX710 HS provides physical dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while 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).
Check the Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX710 HS vs the JX300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and JX300 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and JX300.
Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon SX710 HS to result in extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JX305 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/2.6-6.2 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
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 | 6.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 lb) | 130g (0.29 lb) |
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 score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 images | 180 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $349 | $110 |