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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7800 front
Portability
82
Imaging
38
Features
73
Overall
52

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JZ305
Nikon P7800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
  • Launched November 2013
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Nikon P7800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the P7800 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the JZ300 (1/2.3") and P7800 (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The JZ300 was introduced 4 years earlier than the P7800 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the JZ300 matches up against the P7800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Nikon P7800

 JZ300 P7800 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 P7800 JZ300 
LaunchedNovember 2013February 2010More modern by 46 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
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Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon P7800

 JZ300 P7800 
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ300 has got external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Nikon P7800 has sizing of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") having a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the JZ300 against the P7800.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and P7800 is 93 and 82 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and P7800.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The JZ300 has the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult. The more aged JZ300 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography information
Nikon P7800 Portrait photography information
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
46
focusing manually
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography features
Nikon P7800 Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
65
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than others in class (399 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography info
Nikon P7800 Sports photography info
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery (350 shots)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Travel photography with Nikon P7800
61
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
68
good battery (350 shots)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than others in class (399g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography info
Nikon P7800 Landscape photography info
32
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
58
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
good battery (350 CIPA)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging advice
Nikon P7800 Vlogging advice
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
75
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (399g)
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon P7800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon P7800
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Nikon Coolpix P7800
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Nikon Coolpix P7800
Otherwise known as FinePix JZ305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-02 2013-11-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 99
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.0-4.0
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 921 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 10.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 pounds) 399g (0.88 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 54
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 200
Other
Battery life - 350 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL14
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $180 $550