FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
- Alternative Name is FinePix T305
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In this article, we are comparing the FujiFilm T300 and Sony A57, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the A57 (16MP) is very comparable but the T300 (1/2.3") and A57 (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe T300 was introduced 14 months before the A57 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm T300 being a Compact camera and the Sony A57 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the T300 scores vs the A57 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Sony A57
| T300 | A57 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony A57 over the FujiFilm T300
| A57 | T300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2012 |  | July 2011 | Fresher by 14 months |
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Sony A57
| T300 | A57 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm T300 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony A57 has dimensions of 132mm x 98mm x 81mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 618 grams (1.36 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm T300 and Sony A57 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the T300 against the A57.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and A57 is 94 and 64 respectively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The graphic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and A57.
All in all, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T300 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A57 will provide greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older T300 will be behind in sensor innovation.
FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm T300 vs Sony A57 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Sony SLT-A57 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Sony SLT-A57 |
| Also Known as | FinePix T305 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2012-09-13 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4912 x 3264 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 16000 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 15 |
| Cross focus points | - | 3 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | - |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Total lenses | - | 143 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Xtra Fine TFT drive with TruBlack technology |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.60 m | 10.00 m (@ ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| 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 | 151g (0.33 lb) | 618g (1.36 lb) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 132 x 98 x 81mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 75 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.0 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 785 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 180 shots | 550 shots |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-45A | NP-FM500H |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $250 | $1,000 |
