FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
- Also referred to as FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
- Announced January 2009

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The JZ300 was revealed 14 months later than the FE-5010 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the JZ300 matches up against the FE-5010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Olympus FE-5010. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Olympus FE-5010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Olympus FE-5010
JZ300 | FE-5010 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the FujiFilm JZ300
FE-5010 | JZ300 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus FE-5010
JZ300 | FE-5010 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 offers external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5010 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Olympus FE-5010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the JZ300 against the FE-5010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and FE-5010 is 93 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The photograph below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and FE-5010.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos although you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher JZ300 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus FE-5010 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus FE-5010 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-45A | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $180 | $130 |