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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L22 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JX305
Nikon L22
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced February 2010
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the L22 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The JX300 was unveiled 12 months later than the L22 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the JX300 grades vs the L22 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Nikon L22

 JX300 L22 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the FujiFilm JX300

 L22 JX300 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon L22

 JX300 L22 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JX300 has 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 Nikon L22 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the JX300 compared to the L22.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and L22 is 95 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The photograph here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JX300 and L22.

All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the FujiFilm JX300 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher JX300 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography features
Nikon L22 Portrait photography features
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
Nikon L22 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competitors (130g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
46
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography details
Nikon L22 Sports photography details
30
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
Travel photography with Nikon L22
65
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography info
Nikon L22 Landscape photography info
32
quite wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery life (180 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
27
good sized screen (3")
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JX300
Vlogging with Nikon L22
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors (130g)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
22
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic support
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon L22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon L22
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Nikon Coolpix L22
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Nikon Coolpix L22
Alternative name FinePix JX305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
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) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 183 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $110 $130