FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230
94 Imaging
37 Features
28 Overall
33
95 Imaging
34 Features
25 Overall
30
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Released July 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix T305
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 156g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the W230 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe T300 was revealed 2 years after the W230 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the T300 grades versus the W230 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Sony W230 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Sony W230
| T300 | W230 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2011 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W230 over the FujiFilm T300
| W230 | T300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Sony W230
| T300 | W230 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither features Touch display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys external 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 W230 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the T300 compared to the W230.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and W230 is 94 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and W230.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm T300 to give you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer T300 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Glossary Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthStreet Comparison
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoSports Comparison
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesTravel Comparison
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneLandscape Comparison
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banVlogging Comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony W230 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 |
| Also referred to as | FinePix T305 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2011-07-19 | 2009-02-17 |
| 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.8-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.60 m | 3.90 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 151 gr (0.33 lb) | 156 gr (0.34 lb) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 pictures | - |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $250 | $180 |