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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix T305
Nikon AW100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 178g - 110 x 65 x 23mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Successor is Nikon AW110
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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Overview

Here, we are looking at the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon AW100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the AW100 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T300 was brought out very close to the AW100 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the T300 grades versus the AW100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Nikon AW100

 T300 AW100 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW100 over the FujiFilm T300

 AW100 T300 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon AW100

 T300 AW100 
RevealedJuly 2011August 2011Same generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm T300 has got external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon AW100 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon AW100 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 dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the T300 and the AW100.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and AW100 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and AW100.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon AW100 to show extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm T300
Portrait photography with Nikon AW100
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
29
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm T300
Street photography with Nikon AW100
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
54
environment proofing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography details
Nikon AW100 Sports photography details
36
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
33
decent megapixels (16MP)
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography info
Nikon AW100 Travel photography info
64
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
missing Timelapse function
low battery life (180 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
67
environment proofing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon AW100 as a Landscape photography camera
36
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery life (180 shots)
missing Timelapse function
41
really wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
decent megapixels (16MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm T300
Vlogging with Nikon AW100
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
29
really wide (28mm)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
doesn't have mic port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon AW100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Nikon AW100
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Nikon Coolpix AW100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Nikon Coolpix AW100
Otherwise known as FinePix T305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-07-19 2011-08-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
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) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (60 fps),640 x 480 (120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lbs) 178 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 110 x 65 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 180 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $250 $299