FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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35 Features
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ 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
- Launched February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Later Model is Olympus SP-610UZ

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus SP-600 UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The JZ300 was announced within a month of the SP-600 UZ so they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JZ300 grades against the SP-600 UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the FujiFilm JZ300
SP-600 UZ | JZ300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 enjoys 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) and the Olympus SP-600 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus SP-600 UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the JZ300 vs the SP-600 UZ.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and SP-600 UZ is 93 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The picture below may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ300 and SP-600 UZ.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 1/2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) | 455 grams (1.00 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $180 | $189 |