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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Olympus SP-800 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(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
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ305
Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 1000)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Updated by Olympus SP-810 UZ
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview

Below, we will be matching up the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the SP-800 UZ (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was unveiled very close to the SP-800 UZ which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the JZ300 grades vs the SP-800 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ

 JZ300 SP-800 UZ 

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the FujiFilm JZ300

 SP-800 UZ JZ300 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus SP-800 UZ

 JZ300 SP-800 UZ 
IntroducedFebruary 2010February 2010Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 has external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus SP-800 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the JZ300 against the SP-800 UZ.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and SP-800 UZ is 93 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and SP-800 UZ.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Olympus SP-800 UZ to produce more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography details
Olympus SP-800 UZ Portrait photography details
21
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Street photography camera
Olympus SP-800 UZ as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
46
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-800 UZ Sports photography factors
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
47
great zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SP-800 UZ as a Travel photography camera
61
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
61
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (840mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Landscape photography with Olympus SP-800 UZ
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
41
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus SP-800 UZ as a Vlogging camera
28
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
24
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Olympus SP-800 UZ
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Olympus SP-800 UZ
Also Known as FinePix JZ305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 1000
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 143
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 12 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 455 gr (1.00 lbs)
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 All around 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 ID NP-45A Li-50B
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 $270