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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2011
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
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JX305
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-H30 versus FujiFilm JX300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was revealed about the same time to the JX300 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-H30 grades vs the JX300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the FujiFilm JX300

 EX-H30 JX300 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-H30

 JX300 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm JX300

 EX-H30 JX300 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 features outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX300 has sizing 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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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the JX300.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and JX300 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and JX300.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to result in extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography highlights
38
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography factors
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography factors
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
lighter than average (130 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
52
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
30
good MP (14MP)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography details
FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography details
69
lighter than average (201g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
65
lighter than average (130 grams)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery power (180 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H30
Landscape photography with FujiFilm JX300
49
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
32
relatively wide (28mm)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging features
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging features
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (201 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than average (130g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm JX300
 Casio Exilim EX-H30FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also called - FinePix JX305
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD 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 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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 - Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 180 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $709 $110