FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7
93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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92 Imaging
37 Features
54 Overall
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax Q Mount
- 200g - 102 x 58 x 34mm
- Revealed August 2013
- Superseded the Pentax Q10
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Pentax Q7, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the Q7 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the JZ300 (1/2.3") and Q7 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe JZ300 was introduced 4 years prior to the Q7 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Q7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the JZ300 scores against the Q7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Pentax Q7. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Pentax Q7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Pentax Q7
JZ300 | Q7 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax Q7 over the FujiFilm JZ300
Q7 | JZ300 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 42 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Pentax Q7
JZ300 | Q7 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 has outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax Q7 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Pentax Q7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the JZ300 vs the Q7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and Q7 is 93 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ300 and Q7.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The JZ300 comes with the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF harder. The more aged JZ300 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Pentax Q7 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Pentax Q7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Pentax Q7 |
Other name | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2013-08-08 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
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 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax Q |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor, wide angle viewing, AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 4.90 m (ISO100/m) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | FullHD(1920x1080, 30fps/25fps/24fps), HD(1280x720,16:9,30fps/25fps/24fps), VGA(640x480,4:3,30fps/25fps/24fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 200 grams (0.44 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 sec, 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD, SDHC, SDXC and Eye-Fi Card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $180 | $480 |