FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
- 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Released February 2014
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Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and H300 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S2950 was manufactured 4 years before the H300 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S2950 scores against the H300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Sony H300
| S2950 | H300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the FujiFilm S2950
| H300 | S2950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2014 | January 2011 | Newer by 37 months | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Sony H300
| S2950 | H300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
| Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2950 has got outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Sony H300 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") having a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S2950 versus the H300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and H300 is 76 and 63 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S2950 and H300.
Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony H300 to offer extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S2950 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony H300 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix S2990 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2011-01-05 | 2014-02-13 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz(R) |
| 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 | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 201 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.00 m | 8.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 437g (0.96 lbs) | 590g (1.30 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
| 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 life | 300 pictures | 350 pictures |
| Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $330 | $249 |