FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
- Launched September 2011
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Overview
Following is a in depth review of the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Pentax RZ18, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and RZ18 (16MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and RZ18 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe F300EXR was released 13 months earlier than the RZ18 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the F300EXR scores versus the RZ18 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Pentax Optio RZ18. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Pentax RZ18 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Pentax RZ18
F300EXR | RZ18 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax RZ18 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
RZ18 | F300EXR | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | July 2010 | More modern by 13 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax RZ18
F300EXR | RZ18 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got outside measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Pentax RZ18 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Pentax RZ18 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the F300EXR and the RZ18.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and RZ18 is 91 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the F300EXR and RZ18.
Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Pentax RZ18 will provide more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax RZ18 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Pentax Optio RZ18 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Pentax Optio RZ18 |
Also Known as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-07-21 | 2011-09-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lb) | 178 gr (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | D-LI92 |
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 |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $280 | $210 |