FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony W800

Let's look more in depth at the FujiFilm JX300 versus Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JX300 was revealed 4 years prior to the W800 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JX300 matches up versus the W800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery & Sony W800 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 enjoys external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W800 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the JX300 and the W800.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and W800 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The image below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and W800.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony W800 to produce more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged JX300 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.