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FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the FujiFilm AV250 and Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was brought out 12 months before the DV300F and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the AV250 scores vs the DV300F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Samsung DV300F

 AV250 DV300F 

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the FujiFilm AV250

 DV300F AV250 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 12 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Samsung DV300F

 AV250 DV300F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung DV300F has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the AV250 vs the DV300F.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and DV300F is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and DV300F.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography details
Samsung DV300F Portrait photography details
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography features
Samsung DV300F Street photography features
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (133 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Sports photography camera
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Samsung DV300F
62
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery (180 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
69
lighter than average in class (133g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography advice
Samsung DV300F Landscape photography advice
33
good maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging advice
Samsung DV300F Vlogging advice
26
good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not good (32mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
33
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
lighter than average in class (133 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Samsung DV300F
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Samsung DV300F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Samsung DV300F
Alternate name FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-01-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 lb) 133g (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 180 pictures -
Form of battery AA -
Battery ID - BP88
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $160 $200