FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S1

Let's look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic S1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the S1 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T300 was brought out 7 months after the S1 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the T300 scores against the S1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix T300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery & Panasonic S1 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm T300 has got outside 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 Panasonic S1 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic S1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the T300 vs the S1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and S1 is 94 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and S1.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm T300 to render more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern T300 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.