FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB50F

In this article, we are analyzing the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Samsung WB50F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was manufactured 4 years before the WB50F and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the JZ300 matches up vs the WB50F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Samsung WB50F. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ300 has got outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the JZ300 against the WB50F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ300 and WB50F.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung WB50F to provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older JZ300 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.