Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix JX305
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm JX300, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe EX-ZR300 was introduced 17 months later than the JX300 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR300 matches up against the JX300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & FujiFilm FinePix JX300. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & FujiFilm JX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm JX300
EX-ZR300 | JX300 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 17 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-ZR300
JX300 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm JX300
EX-ZR300 | JX300 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR300 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the FujiFilm JX300 has dimensions 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 out the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm JX300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR300 compared to the JX300.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and JX300 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR300 and JX300.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR300 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR300 will have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 |
Alternate name | - | FinePix JX305 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-05-22 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.6-6.2 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1800 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical 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 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 | 500 photos | 180 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $329 | $110 |