FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon D300S

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon D300S, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the D300S (12MP) is fairly close but the JX300 (1/2.3") and D300S (APS-C) provide different sensor size.

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The JX300 was unveiled 14 months after the D300S making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D300S being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the JX300 grades vs the D300S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Nikon D300S. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Nikon D300S Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and size. 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) while the Nikon D300S has specifications of 147mm x 114mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.5" x 2.9") along with a weight of 938 grams (2.07 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Nikon D300S in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the JX300 vs the D300S.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and D300S is 95 and 55 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the JX300 and D300S.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The JX300 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the FujiFilm JX300 will result in more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher JX300 should have an edge in sensor technology.