FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50
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37 Features
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93 Imaging
37 Features
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Released January 2012
- Replaced the Fujifilm XP30
- Refreshed by Fujifilm XP60

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The JX300 was introduced 12 months before the Fujifilm XP50 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the JX300 matches up versus the Fujifilm XP50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Fujifilm FinePix XP50. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Fujifilm XP50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Fujifilm XP50
JX300 | Fujifilm XP50 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the FujiFilm JX300
Fujifilm XP50 | JX300 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm XP50
JX300 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JX300 provides outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP50 has proportions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the JX300 and the Fujifilm XP50.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and Fujifilm XP50 is 95 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The graphic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the JX300 and Fujifilm XP50.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos but you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older JX300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 9cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 175 grams (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") |
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 | 180 images | 220 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $110 | $180 |