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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ305
Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was introduced 12 months prior to the L24 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JZ300 grades vs the L24 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Nikon L24

 JZ300 L24 

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 L24 JZ300 
IntroducedFebruary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon L24

 JZ300 L24 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 enjoys 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 Nikon L24 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon L24 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the JZ300 and the L24.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and L24 is 93 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ300 and L24.

As you can see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon L24 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older JZ300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L24 as a Portrait photography camera
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography info
Nikon L24 Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography info
Nikon L24 Sports photography info
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
26
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Travel photography with Nikon L24
61
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
no Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
57
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon L24 Landscape photography highlights
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
33
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging advice
Nikon L24 Vlogging advice
28
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
25
supports face detection autofocus
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon L24
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Nikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Nikon Coolpix L24
Also referred to as FinePix JZ305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lbs) 182 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 shots
Style of battery - AA
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $180 $119