FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the JX300 (14MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The JX300 was introduced 24 months prior to the WB800F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the JX300 scores vs the WB800F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Samsung WB800F. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Samsung WB800F
JX300 | WB800F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the FujiFilm JX300
WB800F | JX300 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Samsung WB800F
JX300 | WB800F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JX300 provides external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the JX300 compared to the WB800F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JX300 and WB800F is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and WB800F.
As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB800F to offer you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older JX300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JX300 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Samsung WB800F |
Also referred to as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 218 grams (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $110 | $300 |