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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JZ200 was announced within a month of the Fujifilm SL300 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JZ200 scores vs the Fujifilm SL300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Fujifilm SL300

 Fujifilm JZ200 Fujifilm SL300 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 Fujifilm SL300 Fujifilm JZ200 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm SL300

 Fujifilm JZ200 Fujifilm SL300 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar age
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 enjoys physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL300 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs the Fujifilm SL300.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm SL300 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm SL300.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to give you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography details
29
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
38
MP count good (14 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Street photography with Fujifilm SL300
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography information
Fujifilm SL300 Sports photography information
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Travel photography with Fujifilm SL300
68
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
54
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Landscape photography camera
42
decently wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
41
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging details
Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging details
31
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Fujifilm SL300
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Fujifilm FinePix SL300
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Fujifilm FinePix SL300
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lbs) 510 grams (1.12 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 300 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $0 $280