FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2012
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Let's look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm JX300 and Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe JX300 was released 12 months earlier than the FH6 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the JX300 scores against the FH6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery & Panasonic FH6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Panasonic FH6
| JX300 | FH6 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the FujiFilm JX300
| FH6 | JX300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Panasonic FH6
| JX300 | FH6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen size | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JX300 features exterior 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) while the Panasonic FH6 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 and Panasonic FH6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the JX300 and the FH6.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and FH6 is 95 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and FH6.
As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged JX300 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 |
| Also called | FinePix JX305 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-09 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.5-6.4 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1800s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 119 grams (0.26 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| 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 shots | 280 shots |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $110 | $129 |