FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm S9200

In this article, we are comparing the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm S9200, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was introduced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9200 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short view of how the JZ300 scores against the Fujifilm S9200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Fujifilm FinePix S9200. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Fujifilm S9200 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JZ300 features outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9200 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm S9200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the JZ300 versus the Fujifilm S9200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and Fujifilm S9200 is 93 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and Fujifilm S9200.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S9200 to render more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged JZ300 will be behind in sensor technology.