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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
Panasonic 3D1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
  • Launched November 2011
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Panasonic 3D1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the 3D1 (12MP) is fairly similar but the F300EXR (1/2") and 3D1 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The F300EXR was brought out 15 months earlier than the 3D1 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the F300EXR grades vs the 3D1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Panasonic 3D1

 F300EXR 3D1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 3D1 F300EXR 
LaunchedNovember 2011July 2010More recent by 15 months
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Panasonic 3D1

 F300EXR 3D1 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic 3D1 has specifications of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Panasonic 3D1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the F300EXR vs the 3D1.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and 3D1 is 91 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and 3D1.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The F300EXR offers the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult. The older F300EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography details
Panasonic 3D1 Portrait photography details
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focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW format
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supports face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Street photography with Panasonic 3D1
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW format
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has image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography information
Panasonic 3D1 Sports photography information
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long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
30
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic 3D1
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lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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has focus by touch
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic 3D1 as a Landscape photography camera
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pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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rather wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F300EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic 3D1
30
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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rather wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing microphone jack
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Panasonic 3D1
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-3D1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1
Alternative name FinePix F305EXR -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-07-21 2011-11-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
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, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215g (0.47 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 life - 200 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $280 $670