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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JX305
Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Launched February 2012
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Nikon S3300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the S3300 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was manufactured 13 months earlier than the S3300 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the JX300 matches up vs the S3300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Nikon S3300

 JX300 S3300 

Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the FujiFilm JX300

 S3300 JX300 
LaunchedFebruary 2012January 2011Newer by 13 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon S3300

 JX300 S3300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX300 has got exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S3300 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JX300 versus Nikon S3300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the JX300 vs the S3300.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and S3300 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the JX300 and S3300.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S3300 to give greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged JX300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S3300 Portrait photography factors
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
40
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
provides face detection focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
Nikon S3300 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competition (130g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (128 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography info
Nikon S3300 Sports photography info
31
MP count good (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S3300 Travel photography highlights
65
lighter than competition (130g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
66
lighter than competition (128g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JX300
Landscape photography with Nikon S3300
32
relatively wide (28mm)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
manual focus
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery power (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging information
Nikon S3300 Vlogging information
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
33
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competition (128 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon S3300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Nikon S3300
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Nikon Coolpix S3300
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Nikon Coolpix S3300
Also referred to as FinePix JX305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1800s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic 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 130g (0.29 lbs) 128g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs 180 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $110 $99