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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
 
Samsung SL102 front
Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix JX305
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F) lens
  • 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Other Name is ES55
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was unveiled 2 years later than the SL102 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the JX300 grades against the SL102 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Samsung SL102

 JX300 SL102 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 25 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the FujiFilm JX300

 SL102 JX300 

Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung SL102

 JX300 SL102 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX300 enjoys outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has specifications of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the JX300 vs the SL102.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and SL102 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the JX300 and SL102.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the FujiFilm JX300 to deliver greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer JX300 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography details
Samsung SL102 Portrait photography details
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
24
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
Samsung SL102 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
55
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Sports photography camera
31
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
Travel photography with Samsung SL102
65
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
bad battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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lighter than competition in class (116g)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung SL102 Landscape photography highlights
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rather wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
bad battery (180 per charge)
no Timelapse function
26
great max aperture (f)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
small screen (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging features
Samsung SL102 Vlogging features
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors in class (130 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
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great max aperture (f)
provides face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic support
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung SL102 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung SL102
 FujiFilm FinePix JX300Samsung SL102
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix JX300 Samsung SL102
Also called FinePix JX305 ES55
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 -
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.5"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 116 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $110 $130