FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Released July 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix JX305

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is very similar but the F300EXR (1/2") and JX300 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

The F300EXR was unveiled 5 months before the JX300 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the F300EXR matches up against the JX300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and FujiFilm FinePix JX300. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and FujiFilm JX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the FujiFilm JX300
F300EXR | JX300 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
JX300 | F300EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and FujiFilm JX300
F300EXR | JX300 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F300EXR offers outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX300 has measurements 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 FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the F300EXR compared to the JX300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and JX300 is 91 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and JX300.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the FujiFilm JX300 will deliver more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively.

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FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 |
Also Known as | FinePix F305EXR | FinePix JX305 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-07-21 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.6-6.2 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1800 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $280 | $110 |