FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000
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36 Features
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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix T305
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Introduced June 2010

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The T300 was brought out 14 months after the S8000 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the T300 grades against the S8000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Nikon Coolpix S8000. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Nikon S8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Nikon S8000
T300 | S8000 | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the FujiFilm T300
S8000 | T300 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon S8000
T300 | S8000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. 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) while the Nikon S8000 has specifications of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm T300 and Nikon S8000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the T300 and the S8000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T300 and S8000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The image below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T300 and S8000.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you will need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger T300 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm T300 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 |
Also referred to as | FinePix T305 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-07-19 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 30-300mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in 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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 151 gr (0.33 pounds) | 183 gr (0.40 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $250 | $300 |