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FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
45
Overall
42

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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
Panasonic TS6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic TS5
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview

Lets look closer at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was brought out 5 years before the TS6 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the JX300 grades vs the TS6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Panasonic TS6

 JX300 TS6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the FujiFilm JX300

 TS6 JX300 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2011More recent by 48 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Panasonic TS6

 JX300 TS6 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 has outside dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

See the FujiFilm JX300 versus Panasonic TS6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the JX300 vs the TS6.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and TS6 is 95 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and TS6.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS6 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older JX300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS6 Portrait photography factors
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
37
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography info
Panasonic TS6 Street photography info
55
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS6 Sports photography details
31
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
48
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery pack (370 shots)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS6 Travel photography features
65
lighter than average in class (130g)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (180 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
73
great battery pack (370 shots)
weather sealing
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography information
Panasonic TS6 Landscape photography information
32
fairly wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
52
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather sealing
great battery pack (370 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging information
Panasonic TS6 Vlogging information
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (130g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Panasonic TS6
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Alternate name FinePix JX305 Lumix DMC-FT6
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2015-01-06
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lb) 214 gr (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 370 photos
Battery form 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 Single Single
Launch pricing $110 $300