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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix T305
Sony TX1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed August 2009
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the FujiFilm T300 and Sony TX1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the T300 (14MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the T300 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The T300 was introduced 24 months later than the TX1 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm T300 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the T300 scores vs the TX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Sony TX1

 T300 TX1 
RevealedJuly 2011August 2009More recent by 24 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the FujiFilm T300

 TX1 T300 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Sony TX1

 T300 TX1 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T300 offers outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony TX1 has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm T300 and Sony TX1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the T300 and the TX1.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the T300 and TX1 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and TX1.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T300 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the FujiFilm T300 will provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern T300 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm T300
Portrait photography with Sony TX1
33
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography info
Sony TX1 Street photography info
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm T300
Sports photography with Sony TX1
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
24
image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography highlights
Sony TX1 Travel photography highlights
65
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
bad battery life (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
51
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography info
Sony TX1 Landscape photography info
36
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery life (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
31
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging information
Sony TX1 Vlogging information
31
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
28
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony TX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Sony TX1
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1
Also called as FinePix T305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-07-19 2009-08-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1250s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lbs) 142 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $250 $350