FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost 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
- Also Known as FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Introduced November 2014
- Succeeded the Sony A7
- Updated by Sony A7 III

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Overview
Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and A7 II (Full frame) have totally different sensor dimensions.

The F300EXR was unveiled 5 years prior to the A7 II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm F300EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the F300EXR grades versus the A7 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Sony Alpha A7 II. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Sony A7 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Sony A7 II
F300EXR | A7 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the FujiFilm F300EXR
A7 II | F300EXR | |||
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Introduced | November 2014 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 52 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+770k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Sony A7 II
F300EXR | A7 II | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F300EXR comes with physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the F300EXR compared to the A7 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and A7 II is 91 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and A7 II.
As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR having a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7 II will render extra detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony A7 II Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Sony Alpha A7 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Sony Alpha A7 II |
Also referred to as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2010-07-21 | 2014-11-20 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 117 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 599 grams (1.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2449 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $280 | $1,456 |