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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Fujifilm X10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JZ305
Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X20
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is pretty close but the JZ300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") posses different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The JZ300 was revealed 3 years before the Fujifilm X10 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JZ300 matches up vs the Fujifilm X10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Fujifilm X10

 JZ300 Fujifilm X10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 Fujifilm X10 JZ300 
LaunchedJuly 2012February 2010Fresher by 29 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Fujifilm X10

 JZ300 Fujifilm X10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ300 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm X10 has sizing of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the JZ300 compared to the Fujifilm X10.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and Fujifilm X10 is 93 and 83 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and Fujifilm X10.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The JZ300 offers the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging. The older JZ300 will be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
49
you can focus manually
high flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X10 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (2/3")
more heavy than competitors (350 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X10 Sports photography factors
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
great battery power (270 CIPA)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Travel photography with Fujifilm X10
61
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
60
great battery power (270 CIPA)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (350 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography details
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
55
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
great battery power (270 per charge)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm X10 Vlogging factors
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
32
pretty wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (350 grams)
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Fujifilm X10
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Fujifilm X10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Fujifilm X10
Otherwise known as FinePix JZ305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2012-07-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.8 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 85%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 9.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/1000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 350 grams (0.77 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.3
DXO Low light score not tested 245
Other
Battery life - 270 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $180 $600