FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(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
- Other Name is FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm JZ300 and Samsung WB250F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The JZ300 was introduced 3 years prior to the WB250F which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the JZ300 scores against the WB250F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Samsung WB250F
JZ300 | WB250F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the FujiFilm JZ300
WB250F | JZ300 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 35 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Samsung WB250F
JZ300 | WB250F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 offers outside measurements 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 WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ300 and Samsung WB250F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the JZ300 and the WB250F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and WB250F is 93 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and WB250F.
Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung WB250F to deliver more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged JZ300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Samsung WB250F |
Alternative name | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 226 gr (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $180 | $250 |