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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
38
Overall
38

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 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
  • Also referred to as FinePix JZ305
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was unveiled 11 months earlier than the WX10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the JZ300 scores against the WX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Sony WX10

 JZ300 WX10 

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 WX10 JZ300 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 11 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen dimension2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Sony WX10

 JZ300 WX10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JZ300 enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the JZ300 versus the WX10.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and WX10 is 93 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and WX10.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony WX10 to offer greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older JZ300 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography advice
Sony WX10 Portrait photography advice
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
38
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography factors
Sony WX10 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX10 Sports photography highlights
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography advice
Sony WX10 Travel photography advice
61
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
65
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX10 Landscape photography advice
31
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
49
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (2.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX10 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
32
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Sony WX10
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Otherwise known as FinePix JZ305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.8 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168g (0.37 pounds) 161g (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $180 $200