FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS35

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Following is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The JZ300 was released 11 months before the FH25 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the JZ300 scores against the FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Panasonic FH25
JZ300 | FH25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the FujiFilm JZ300
FH25 | JZ300 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Panasonic FH25
JZ300 | FH25 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 comes with outer 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 Panasonic FH25 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic FH25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the JZ300 against the FH25.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and FH25 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and FH25.
As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged JZ300 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Alternate name | FinePix JZ305 | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lb) | 159g (0.35 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 250 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $180 | $180 |