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FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced November 2011
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The JX300 was introduced 10 months earlier than the CX6 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the JX300 scores vs the CX6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Ricoh CX6

 JX300 CX6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the FujiFilm JX300

 CX6 JX300 
AnnouncedNovember 2011January 2011More recent by 10 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k230kCrisper display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Ricoh CX6

 JX300 CX6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 enjoys outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the JX300 vs the CX6.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and CX6 is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JX300 and CX6.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm JX300 to offer you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older JX300 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
manual focus
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JX300
Street photography with Ricoh CX6
55
lighter than competition in class (130g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
31
megapixel count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
Travel photography with Ricoh CX6
65
lighter than competition in class (130g)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery pack (180 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
66
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JX300
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
32
really wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
45
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging advice
Ricoh CX6 Vlogging advice
28
really wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
30
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic port
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Ricoh CX6
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Ricoh CX6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Ricoh CX6
Also called FinePix JX305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2011-11-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 lbs) 201g (0.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model - DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $110 $595