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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Also Known as FinePix JX305
Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Revealed June 2012
  • Superseded the Nikon P300
  • Newer Model is Nikon P330
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the P310 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was released 17 months prior to the P310 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the JX300 scores versus the P310 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Nikon P310

 JX300 P310 

Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the FujiFilm JX300

 P310 JX300 
RevealedJune 2012January 2011Newer by 17 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon P310

 JX300 P310 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX300 provides outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the JX300 versus the P310.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and P310 is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specs. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and P310.

All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon P310 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged JX300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P310 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JX300
Street photography with Nikon P310
55
lighter than others (130g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography info
Nikon P310 Sports photography info
30
megapixel count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
48
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography details
Nikon P310 Travel photography details
65
lighter than others (130g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
71
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography info
Nikon P310 Landscape photography info
32
pretty wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse mode
54
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging information
Nikon P310 Vlogging information
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than others (130 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
36
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no microphone port
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon P310
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Nikon Coolpix P310
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Nikon Coolpix P310
Also Known as FinePix JX305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-06-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 99
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 230 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $110 $700