Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Revealed May 2011
- Newer Model is Nikon P310

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon P300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the P300 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX370 was introduced 3 months later than the P300 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up versus the P300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Nikon Coolpix P300. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Nikon P300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Nikon P300
Fujifilm JX370 | P300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Fujifilm JX370
P300 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon P300
Fujifilm JX370 | P300 | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | ![]() | May 2011 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 offers outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon P300 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm JX370 and Nikon P300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 against the P300.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and P300 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and P300.
As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm JX370 to provide extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively.

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Fujifilm JX370 vs Nikon P300 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Nikon Coolpix P300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Nikon Coolpix P300 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-08-11 | 2011-05-31 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/1.8-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 6.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 pounds) | 189 gr (0.42 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 | 190 shots | 240 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $159 | $500 |