FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 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
- Released January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix JX305
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2012

FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm JX300 and Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the JX300 (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The JX300 was introduced 13 months before the WX150 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the JX300 scores vs the WX150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX300 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Sony WX150
JX300 | WX150 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the FujiFilm JX300
WX150 | JX300 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX300 and Sony WX150
JX300 | WX150 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX300 offers external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JX300 and Sony WX150 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the JX300 against the WX150.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the JX300 and WX150 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX300 and WX150.
All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony WX150 to deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged JX300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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FujiFilm JX300 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Also referred to as | FinePix JX305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
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 | 14 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 pictures | 240 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $110 | $300 |