FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500
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![FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/FujiFilm-FinePix-F300EXR/FujiFilm-F300EXR-front.jpg)
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-550mm (F) lens
- 205g - 110 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced January 2013
- Replaced the Nikon S9300
- Successor is Nikon S9700
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Overview
Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Nikon S9500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and S9500 (18MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and S9500 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.
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The F300EXR was launched 3 years prior to the S9500 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the F300EXR grades versus the S9500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Nikon Coolpix S9500. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Nikon S9500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Nikon S9500
F300EXR | S9500 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9500 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
S9500 | F300EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 30 months |
Display resolution | 614k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+154k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Nikon S9500
F300EXR | S9500 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys external 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) and the Nikon S9500 has dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Nikon S9500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the F300EXR compared to the S9500.
![FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 size comparison FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-F300EXR-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S9500-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and S9500 is 91 and 92 respectively.
![FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 top view buttons comparison FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-F300EXR-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S9500-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the F300EXR and S9500.
As you can see, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon S9500 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
![FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 sensor size comparison FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-F300EXR-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S9500-sensor-size-comparison.png)
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Screen and ViewFinder
![FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-F300EXR-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S9500-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Nikon S9500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
Also called | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-550mm (22.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per second | 7.5 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lb) | 205 gr (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 110 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 230 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $280 | $230 |