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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix T305
Panasonic XS1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
  • Announced January 2013
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the XS1 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The T300 was unveiled 17 months earlier than the XS1 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the T300 scores against the XS1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic XS1

 T300 XS1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the FujiFilm T300

 XS1 T300 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2011More recent by 17 months

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic XS1

 T300 XS1 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display size
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T300 comes with outside measurements 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 XS1 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") and a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the T300 and the XS1.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T300 and XS1 is 94 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and XS1.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic XS1 to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older T300 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic XS1 Portrait photography factors
33
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
30
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm T300
Street photography with Panasonic XS1
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (103 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm T300
Sports photography with Panasonic XS1
36
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 shots)
no phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm T300
Travel photography with Panasonic XS1
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
69
lighter than competition (103 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm T300
Landscape photography with Panasonic XS1
36
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
38
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging info
Panasonic XS1 Vlogging info
30
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
31
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (103g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic XS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic XS1
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1
Also called FinePix T305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-07-19 2013-01-07
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 gr (0.33 pounds) 103 gr (0.23 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6")
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 photographs 260 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $250 $130