FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic S3

Its time to look closer at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Panasonic S3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the S3 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was introduced very close to the S3 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the JX300 grades against the S3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Panasonic S3 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JX300 features outside dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Panasonic S3 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Panasonic S3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the JX300 compared to the S3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and S3 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and S3.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you should expect similar quality of images but you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration.