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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(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
Fujifilm XP50
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Fujifilm XP50

 JX300 Fujifilm XP50 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the FujiFilm JX300

 Fujifilm XP50 JX300 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm XP50

 JX300 Fujifilm XP50 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display sizing
Display resolution230k230kSame 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 size comparison

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

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX300
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP50
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
good resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP50 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP50 as a Sports photography camera
31
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (220 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography factors
65
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
64
weather proof
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography information
32
really wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
no Timelapse function
39
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery life (220 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging details
Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging details
28
really wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Fujifilm XP50
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Fujifilm FinePix XP50
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