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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV front
Portability
89
Imaging
51
Features
79
Overall
62

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV 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
  • Launched July 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix T305
Sony RX100 IV
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 298g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
  • Released June 2015
  • Old Model is Sony RX100 III
  • Renewed by Sony RX100 V
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm T300 versus Sony RX100 IV, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the T300 (14MP) and RX100 IV (20MP) and the T300 (1/2.3") and RX100 IV (1") boast totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The T300 was manufactured 4 years prior to the RX100 IV which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm T300 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 IV being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the T300 matches up versus the RX100 IV in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Sony RX100 IV

 T300 RX100 IV 

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 IV over the FujiFilm T300

 RX100 IV T300 
ReleasedJune 2015July 2011More modern by 47 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1229k230kClearer screen (+999k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Sony RX100 IV

 T300 RX100 IV 
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys exterior 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 Sony RX100 IV has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm T300 versus Sony RX100 IV in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the T300 against the RX100 IV.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the T300 and RX100 IV is 94 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and RX100 IV.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The T300 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX100 IV will give greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged T300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography details
Sony RX100 IV Portrait photography details
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
64
manual focus
high flash sync (1/2,000s)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography advice
Sony RX100 IV Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
85
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (1")
saves RAW files
lighter than average in class (298g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography info
Sony RX100 IV Sports photography info
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
68
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
high frames per second (16.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography highlights
Sony RX100 IV Travel photography highlights
65
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
no Timelapse function
bad battery (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
85
lighter than average in class (298 grams)
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony RX100 IV as a Landscape photography camera
36
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery (180 shots)
no Timelapse function
73
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging advice
Sony RX100 IV Vlogging advice
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
80
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than average in class (298 grams)
no external microphone support
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony RX100 IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Sony RX100 IV
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Also referred to as FinePix T305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2015-06-10
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Highest boosted ISO 3200 25600
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Min boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 25
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-70mm (2.9x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/1.8-2.8
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.59x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 16.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/2000 seconds
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) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 gr (0.33 lb) 298 gr (0.66 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 70
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 562
Other
Battery life 180 images 280 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $250 $898