FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony HX20V

Here is a complete assessment of the FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony HX20V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and HX20V (18MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was manufactured 18 months earlier than the HX20V which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the JX300 grades against the HX20V for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery and Sony HX20V Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JX300 offers external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony HX20V has proportions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony HX20V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the JX300 versus the HX20V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the JX300 and HX20V is 95 and 90 respectively.

Often, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JX300 and HX20V.

To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony HX20V to result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older JX300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.