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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JX305
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus TG-320, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was released 12 months prior to the TG-320 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the JX300 scores against the TG-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Olympus TG-320

 JX300 TG-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the FujiFilm JX300

 TG-320 JX300 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus TG-320

 JX300 TG-320 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 features physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus TG-320 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Olympus TG-320 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the JX300 and the TG-320.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and TG-320 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching specs. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and TG-320.

All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The older JX300 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography highlights
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
33
good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography information
Olympus TG-320 Street photography information
55
lighter than competition (130g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lighter than average (155 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-320 Sports photography factors
31
good megapixels (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (150 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-320 Travel photography information
65
lighter than competition (130 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery life (180 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
67
lighter than average (155g)
environment sealing
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
bad battery (150 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography factors
32
fairly wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery life (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
39
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery (150 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JX300
Vlogging with Olympus TG-320
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than average (155 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone jack
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Olympus TG-320
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Olympus TG-320
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Olympus TG-320
Also referred to as FinePix JX305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
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 focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 pounds) 155g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 150 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $110 $0