FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced February 2013
- Other Name is Wi-Fi
FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe JX300 was introduced 3 years before the Galaxy Camera and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the JX300 grades against the Galaxy Camera with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
JX300 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the FujiFilm JX300
Galaxy Camera | JX300 | |||
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Introduced | February 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 25 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
JX300 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX300 features outer measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the JX300 vs the Galaxy Camera.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and Galaxy Camera is 95 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the JX300 and Galaxy Camera.
As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older JX300 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Other name | FinePix JX305 | Wi-Fi |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-02-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 4.8 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1800 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lb) | 300g (0.66 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $110 | $450 |