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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
43

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JX305
Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon P7000
  • New Model is Nikon P7700
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Overview

Let's look closer at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and P7100 (10MP) and the JX300 (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") posses different sensor measurements.

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The JX300 was revealed 13 months earlier than the P7100 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the JX300 grades vs the P7100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Nikon P7100

 JX300 P7100 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the FujiFilm JX300

 P7100 JX300 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2011Fresher by 13 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon P7100

 JX300 P7100 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 has got external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon P7100 has measurements of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the JX300 against the P7100.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and P7100 is 95 and 82 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and P7100.

Clearly, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The JX300 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the FujiFilm JX300 will provide more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older JX300 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX300
Portrait photography with Nikon P7100
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
focusing manually
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography highlights
Nikon P7100 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than average in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
64
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P7100 as a Sports photography camera
31
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
great battery power (350 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.3 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P7100 as a Travel photography camera
65
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
bad battery power (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
56
great battery power (350 per charge)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
low MP (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JX300
Landscape photography with Nikon P7100
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery power (180 shots)
missing Timelapse function
52
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
great battery power (350 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging features
Nikon P7100 Vlogging features
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
comes with microphone port
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon P7100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon P7100
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Nikon Coolpix P7100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Nikon Coolpix P7100
Also called FinePix JX305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 99
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 80%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 9.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash
External flash
AE bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 395 grams (0.87 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 41
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.7
DXO Low light score not tested 165
Other
Battery life 180 images 350 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 second delay)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $110 $750