FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
- Released August 2012
- Previous Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
- Refreshed by Olympus SP-820UZ
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview
Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the SP-820UZ (14MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe JX300 was announced 19 months before the SP-820UZ which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the JX300 matches up versus the SP-820UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 & Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery & Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Olympus SP-820UZ
JX300 | SP-820UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the FujiFilm JX300
SP-820UZ | JX300 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 19 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus SP-820UZ
JX300 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JX300 has external 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 Olympus SP-820UZ has dimensions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the JX300 and the SP-820UZ.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and SP-820UZ is 95 and 69 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and SP-820UZ.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you may want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged JX300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ |
Alternative name | FinePix JX305 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 22-896mm (40.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 15.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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) | 485g (1.07 lbs) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $110 | $299 |