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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
45
Overall
42

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JZ305
Panasonic TS6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT6
  • Older Model is Panasonic TS5
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview

Here is a in-depth analysis of the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was released 5 years prior to the TS6 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the JZ300 grades versus the TS6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Panasonic TS6

 JZ300 TS6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 TS6 JZ300 
LaunchedJanuary 2015February 2010Fresher by 59 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Panasonic TS6

 JZ300 TS6 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 offers exterior measurements 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 Panasonic TS6 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic TS6 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the JZ300 and the TS6.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and TS6 is 93 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and TS6.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS6 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older JZ300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic TS6 Portrait photography advice
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
37
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Street photography with Panasonic TS6
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Sports photography with Panasonic TS6
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery (370 CIPA)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography details
Panasonic TS6 Travel photography details
61
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
73
better than average battery (370 CIPA)
environment sealing
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS6 Landscape photography advice
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
52
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
better than average battery (370 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Vlogging camera
28
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic socket
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Panasonic TS6
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Also called as FinePix JZ305 Lumix DMC-FT6
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-02-02 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
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
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 214 grams (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" 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 - 370 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $180 $300