FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced July 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Launched February 2009
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm Z30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) is fairly close but the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm Z30 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe F300EXR was introduced 18 months after the Fujifilm Z30 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the F300EXR scores versus the Fujifilm Z30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z30. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Fujifilm Z30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Fujifilm Z30
F300EXR | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | February 2009 | More modern by 18 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
Fujifilm Z30 | F300EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm Z30
F300EXR | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z30 has dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm Z30 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the F300EXR and the Fujifilm Z30.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and Fujifilm Z30 is 91 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and Fujifilm Z30.
Clearly, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the FujiFilm F300EXR will result in greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer F300EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 |
Also referred to as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-07-21 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 3s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lb) | 110 gr (0.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | NP-50 | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $280 | $150 |