FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe JX300 was manufactured 2 years after the FE-45 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the JX300 grades against the FE-45 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Olympus FE-45. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Olympus FE-45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Olympus FE-45
JX300 | FE-45 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 25 months | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the FujiFilm JX300
FE-45 | JX300 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus FE-45
JX300 | FE-45 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX300 comes with physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus FE-45 has sizing of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the JX300 and the FE-45.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and FE-45 is 95 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and FE-45.
To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the FujiFilm JX300 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern JX300 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Olympus FE-45 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Olympus FE-45 |
Also called as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1800s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 142 grams (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $110 | $130 |