FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released August 2009
FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the FujiFilm JX300 versus Sony WX1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and WX1 (10MP) and the JX300 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe JX300 was introduced 18 months later than the WX1 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the JX300 matches up against the WX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Sony WX1
JX300 | WX1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | August 2009 | Fresher by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the FujiFilm JX300
WX1 | JX300 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Sony WX1
JX300 | WX1 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JX300 has outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony WX1 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 versus Sony WX1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the JX300 against the WX1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JX300 and WX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The visual below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the JX300 and WX1.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The JX300 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the FujiFilm JX300 will render more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more recent JX300 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Also called as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-08-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
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 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1800 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 149g (0.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $110 | $149 |