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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JX305
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6010
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Overview

In this write-up, we will be comparing the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus 6010, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was launched 18 months after the 6010 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the JX300 grades against the 6010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Olympus 6010

 JX300 6010 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 18 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the FujiFilm JX300

 6010 JX300 

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus 6010

 JX300 6010 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX300 enjoys 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) and the Olympus 6010 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus 6010 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the JX300 compared to the 6010.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and 6010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and 6010.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the FujiFilm JX300 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer JX300 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus 6010 Portrait photography highlights
28
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than others in class (130g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography features
Olympus 6010 Sports photography features
31
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
low fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography info
Olympus 6010 Travel photography info
65
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
61
environment proof
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus 6010 Landscape photography highlights
32
rather wide (28mm)
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JX300
Vlogging with Olympus 6010
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (130g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus 6010
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Otherwise known as FinePix JX305 mju Tough 6010
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-07-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1/4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lb) 179 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" 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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID - LI-50C
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $110 $0