FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2
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96 Imaging
37 Features
29 Overall
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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
- Alternative Name is FinePix T305
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 112g - 98 x 57 x 21mm
- Announced January 2012

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the FujiFilm T300 versus Panasonic S2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the S2 (14MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The T300 was revealed 5 months prior to the S2 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the T300 grades versus the S2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix T300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery & Panasonic S2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic S2
T300 | S2 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S2 over the FujiFilm T300
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Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic S2
T300 | S2 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | ![]() | January 2012 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm T300 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic S2 has proportions of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm T300 versus Panasonic S2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the T300 vs the S2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and S2 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the T300 and S2.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should really take the launch date of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic S2 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2 |
Also called as | FinePix T305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | 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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing 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 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151g (0.33 lb) | 112g (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 98 x 57 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | 280 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $250 | $109 |