Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony H300
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony H300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
- 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Launched February 2014
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In this write-up, we will be looking at the Fujifilm SL240 and Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and H300 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores against the H300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Sony H300
| Fujifilm SL240 | H300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Fujifilm SL240
| H300 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2014 | January 2012 | More modern by 25 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Sony H300
| Fujifilm SL240 | H300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL240 has got external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony H300 has measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 against the H300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and H300 is 67 and 63 respectively.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL240 and H300.
As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony H300 to offer extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL240 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony H300 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2012-01-05 | 2014-02-13 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Bionz(R) |
| 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 | 14MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 201 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) | 8.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 510 grams (1.12 lb) | 590 grams (1.30 lb) |
| Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 300 photographs | 350 photographs |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-85 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $280 | $249 |