FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S8000

Here is a detailed overview of the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was launched 4 months earlier than the S8000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the JZ300 matches up against the S8000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Nikon Coolpix S8000. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Nikon S8000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 comes with 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) and the Nikon S8000 has measurements of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon S8000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the JZ300 vs the S8000.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and S8000 is 93 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through specifications. The photograph below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ300 and S8000.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S8000 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively.