FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm Z33WP

In this article, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is pretty close but the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm Z33WP (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The F300EXR was introduced 13 months after the Fujifilm Z33WP which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the F300EXR grades against the Fujifilm Z33WP for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has physical 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 Z33WP has measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

See the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the F300EXR against the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and Fujifilm Z33WP.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the FujiFilm F300EXR will provide you with more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger F300EXR is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.