FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2010
- Also Known as FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
- Announced July 2011
- Successor is Nikon S9300
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Overview
Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Nikon S9100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the S9100 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe JZ300 was unveiled 17 months earlier than the S9100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the JZ300 grades vs the S9100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Nikon Coolpix S9100. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Nikon S9100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Nikon S9100
JZ300 | S9100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the FujiFilm JZ300
S9100 | JZ300 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | February 2010 | More modern by 17 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Nikon S9100
JZ300 | S9100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JZ300 provides exterior 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 S9100 has proportions of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Nikon S9100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the JZ300 compared to the S9100.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and S9100 is 93 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The picture below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ300 and S9100.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of files although you may want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged JZ300 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Nikon S9100 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 |
Also referred to as | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 270 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $180 | $329 |