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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 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
  • Released July 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix T305
Panasonic FH20
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 100 x 56 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS30
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the FH20 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The T300 was launched 19 months after the FH20 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the T300 grades vs the FH20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic FH20

 T300 FH20 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2010More modern by 19 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH20 over the FujiFilm T300

 FH20 T300 

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic FH20

 T300 FH20 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T300 provides outside 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) whilst the Panasonic FH20 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the T300 compared to the FH20.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T300 and FH20 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and FH20.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images though you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern T300 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FH20 Portrait photography info
33
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm T300
Street photography with Panasonic FH20
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography details
Panasonic FH20 Sports photography details
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography details
Panasonic FH20 Travel photography details
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
not so great battery (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
64
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH20 Landscape photography highlights
36
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
37
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging info
Panasonic FH20 Vlogging info
31
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
28
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic FH20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic FH20
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20
Also Known as FinePix T305 Lumix DMC-FS30
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.80 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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) 178 gr (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 100 x 56 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $250 $179