FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung SL820

Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was announced 12 months after the SL820 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JZ300 grades vs the SL820 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Samsung SL820. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Samsung SL820 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ300 provides 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 Samsung SL820 has sizing of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung SL820 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the JZ300 and the SL820.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and SL820 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and SL820.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images but you should always factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent JZ300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.