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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
  • Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2").

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The F300EXR was introduced 12 months prior to the Fujifilm F550 EXR so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the F300EXR scores versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 F300EXR Fujifilm F550 EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 Fujifilm F550 EXR F300EXR 
RevealedJuly 2011July 2010Newer by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 F300EXR Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the F300EXR and the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 91 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm F550 EXR to produce extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography details
Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography details
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focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
39
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (215g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography details
Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography details
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excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
63
lighter than others (215 grams)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
exports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Vlogging camera
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRFujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Otherwise known as FinePix F305EXR -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-21 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 215g (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 39
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 158
Other
Battery ID NP-50 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $280 $450