FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L28

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and L28 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The JZ300 was announced 4 years before the L28 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the JZ300 matches up against the L28 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Nikon Coolpix L28. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Nikon L28 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. 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 Nikon L28 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon L28 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the JZ300 and the L28.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and L28 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and L28.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon L28 to give greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older JZ300 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.