FujiFilm AV250 vs FujiFilm JZ300

Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm AV250 versus FujiFilm JZ300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and JZ300 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was unveiled 12 months after the JZ300 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the AV250 grades vs the JZ300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & FujiFilm FinePix JZ300. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 provides exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the AV250 compared to the JZ300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and JZ300 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and JZ300.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm AV250 to deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher AV250 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.