FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Also Known as FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X10
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X30

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm X20, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) is relatively close but the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm X20 (2/3") posses totally different sensor size.

The F300EXR was revealed 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X20 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the F300EXR matches up against the Fujifilm X20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Fujifilm X20. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Fujifilm X20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Fujifilm X20
F300EXR | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
Fujifilm X20 | F300EXR | |||
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Revealed | April 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 33 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm X20
F300EXR | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys exterior measurements 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 X20 has dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm X20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the F300EXR versus the Fujifilm X20.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and Fujifilm X20 is 91 and 83 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the F300EXR and Fujifilm X20.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The F300EXR comes with the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field harder. The older F300EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm X20 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Fujifilm X20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Fujifilm X20 |
Also called as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-07-21 | 2013-04-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 2/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.8" |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 85 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/1000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) | 353 gr (0.78 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
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 | - | 270 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $280 | $500 |