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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung DV300F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and DV300F (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was released 14 months after the DV300F making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades vs the DV300F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Samsung DV300F

 Fujifilm F900EXR DV300F 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 14 months
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 DV300F Fujifilm F900EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung DV300F

 Fujifilm F900EXR DV300F 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung DV300F has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung DV300F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR against the DV300F.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and DV300F is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and DV300F.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The younger Fujifilm F900EXR should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Portrait photography camera
44
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography advice
Samsung DV300F Street photography advice
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2")
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (133g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Sports photography camera
55
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
small sensor size (1/2")
not so great battery power (260 CIPA)
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography details
Samsung DV300F Travel photography details
66
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (260 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than average in class (133 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Landscape photography camera
47
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
not so great battery power (260 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging information
Samsung DV300F Vlogging information
34
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone port
33
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (133g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung DV300F
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSamsung DV300F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Samsung DV300F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-30 2012-01-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 gr (0.51 pounds) 133 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 260 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A BP88
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $380 $200