FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Additionally Known as mju 7000

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the F300EXR (1/2") and 7000 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

The F300EXR was revealed 19 months later than the 7000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the F300EXR matches up vs the 7000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Olympus Stylus 7000. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Olympus 7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Olympus 7000
F300EXR | 7000 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 19 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
7000 | F300EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus 7000
F300EXR | 7000 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys outside 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) while the Olympus 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).
See the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the F300EXR compared to the 7000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and 7000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and 7000.
To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The F300EXR has got the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler. The fresher F300EXR provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 7000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus Stylus 7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus Stylus 7000 |
Alternative name | FinePix F305EXR | mju 7000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-07-21 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 37-260mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) | 172 gr (0.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $280 | $280 |