FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S3300

Let's look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S3300, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and S3300 (16MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and S3300 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The F300EXR was announced 18 months prior to the S3300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the F300EXR grades against the S3300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Nikon Coolpix S3300. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Nikon S3300 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Nikon S3300 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the F300EXR and the S3300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and S3300 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The picture here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and S3300.

Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon S3300 will offer you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.