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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L21 front
Portability
93
Imaging
31
Features
11
Overall
23

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Launched July 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix T305
Nikon L21
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 169g - 92 x 67 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2010
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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm T300 versus Nikon L21, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the T300 (14MP) and L21 (8MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The T300 was released 18 months after the L21 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the T300 matches up against the L21 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Nikon L21

 T300 L21 
IntroducedJuly 2011February 2010Newer by 18 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Nikon L21 over the FujiFilm T300

 L21 T300 

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon L21

 T300 L21 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm T300 has external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon L21 has proportions of 92mm x 67mm x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the T300 versus the L21.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and L21 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the T300 and L21.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm T300 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent T300 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography features
Nikon L21 Portrait photography features
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
18
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (8MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Sports photography camera
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
15
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L21 as a Travel photography camera
65
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
50
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography info
Nikon L21 Landscape photography info
36
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
21
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L21 as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
21
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon L21 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Nikon L21
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Nikon Coolpix L21
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Nikon Coolpix L21
Also called FinePix T305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 8 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 38-136mm (3.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 gr (0.33 pounds) 169 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 92 x 67 x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 180 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $250 $180