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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Samsung ST150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JZ305
Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Overview

Below is a detailed review of the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was manufactured 3 years prior to the ST150F and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the JZ300 matches up versus the ST150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Samsung ST150F

 JZ300 ST150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the FujiFilm JZ300

 ST150F JZ300 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2010More recent by 35 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Samsung ST150F

 JZ300 ST150F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 has outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the JZ300 compared to the ST150F.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and ST150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and ST150F.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung ST150F to offer extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The older JZ300 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Portrait photography with Samsung ST150F
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Street photography with Samsung ST150F
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
lighter than average (114g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography info
Samsung ST150F Sports photography info
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
36
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography advice
Samsung ST150F Travel photography advice
61
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than average (114 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JZ300
Landscape photography with Samsung ST150F
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
38
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST150F Vlogging highlights
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
30
decently wide (25mm)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than average (114g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Samsung ST150F
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Samsung ST150F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Samsung ST150F
Alternate name FinePix JZ305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lbs) 114 grams (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $180 $300