Fujifilm JX500 vs Nikon P300

In this article, we are evaluating the Fujifilm JX500 versus Nikon P300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the P300 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was revealed 8 months after the P300 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades versus the P300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 & Nikon Coolpix P300. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery & Nikon P300 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX500 comes with outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Nikon P300 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JX500 versus Nikon P300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the P300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and P300 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and P300.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JX500 to render greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JX500 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.