FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro

In this write-up, we are looking at the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm S3 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR and both are created by FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the JX300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The JX300 was revealed 5 years after the Fujifilm S3 Pro which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the JX300 scores vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JX300 features physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Fujifilm S3 Pro has proportions of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") and a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm S3 Pro in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the JX300 vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JX300 and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 95 and 54 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and Fujifilm S3 Pro.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The JX300 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the FujiFilm JX300 will give more detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer JX300 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.