FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 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
- Launched July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3-inch Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 242g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Announced September 2018
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm F300EXR and Sony HX99, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and HX99 (18MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) enjoy different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe F300EXR was released 9 years before the HX99 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the F300EXR grades vs the HX99 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Sony HX99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Sony HX99
F300EXR | HX99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX99 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
HX99 | F300EXR | |||
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Announced | September 2018 | July 2010 | Newer by 98 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Sony HX99
F300EXR | HX99 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3.00" | Identical screen measurements |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR offers external dimensions 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 Sony HX99 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm F300EXR and Sony HX99 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the F300EXR versus the HX99.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and HX99 is 91 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and HX99.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony HX99 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Sony HX99 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 |
Also called | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2018-09-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3-inch |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3.00 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p, 120p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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) | 242 grams (0.53 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 360 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $280 | $469 |