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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
67
Overall
53

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix T305
Sony HX99
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3-inch Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 242g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Introduced September 2018
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Overview

Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the T300 (14MP) and HX99 (18MP) and the T300 (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) feature different sensor size.

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The T300 was revealed 8 years earlier than the HX99 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the T300 matches up vs the HX99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Sony HX99

 T300 HX99 

Reasons to pick Sony HX99 over the FujiFilm T300

 HX99 T300 
IntroducedSeptember 2018July 2011More modern by 86 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3.00"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Sony HX99

 T300 HX99 

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm T300 comes with outside dimensions 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 Sony HX99 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the T300 vs the HX99.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and HX99 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T300 and HX99.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The T300 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony HX99 will offer you greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged T300 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm T300
Portrait photography with Sony HX99
33
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
53
manual focus
decent megapixels (18MP)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3-inch)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Street photography camera
Sony HX99 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
77
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average in class (242g)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3-inch)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography advice
Sony HX99 Sports photography advice
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
58
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization
decent megapixels (18MP)
includes tracking focus
good battery life (360 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3-inch)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography info
Sony HX99 Travel photography info
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
76
good battery life (360 shots)
lighter than average in class (242 grams)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
lack of Timelapse function
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography information
Sony HX99 Landscape photography information
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery (180 shots)
no Timelapse mode
58
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
built in image stabilization
decent megapixels (18MP)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (360 per charge)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3-inch)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX99 as a Vlogging camera
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
76
really wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization
includes face detect focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than average in class (242g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of microphone socket
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony HX99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Sony HX99
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99
Alternate name FinePix T305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-07-19 2018-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3-inch
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3.00"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 638k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p, 120p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 lbs) 242 gr (0.53 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4")
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 photographs 360 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $250 $469