Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony HX100V
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67 Imaging
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Portability
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66 Imaging
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony HX100V Key Specs
Fujifilm SL300
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(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Launched January 2012
Sony HX100V
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(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Revealed October 2011
- Successor is Sony HX200V
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Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm SL300 versus Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up against the HX100V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Sony HX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Sony HX100V
| Fujifilm SL300 | HX100V |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Fujifilm SL300
| HX100V | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony HX100V
| Fujifilm SL300 | HX100V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2012 |  | October 2011 | Same generation |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony HX100V Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL300 features physical measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony HX100V has proportions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") along with a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm SL300 versus Sony HX100V in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 vs the HX100V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL300 and HX100V is 67 and 66 respectively.
Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony HX100V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL300 and HX100V.
As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Sony HX100V to provide greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography highlights
Sony HX100V Portrait photography highlights
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Fujifilm SL300 Street photography factors
Sony HX100V Street photography factors
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than others (510g)
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than others in class (577 grams)
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Fujifilm SL300 as a Sports photography camera
Sony HX100V as a Sports photography camera
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
long zoom range (27-810mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel photography with Fujifilm SL300
Travel photography with Sony HX100V
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than others (510 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
long reach (810mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (577 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Fujifilm SL300 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony HX100V as a Landscape photography camera
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging info
Sony HX100V Vlogging info
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than others (510 grams)
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
heavier than others in class (577 grams)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony HX100V Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2011-10-21 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 12.70 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| 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 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 510g (1.12 lbs) | 577g (1.27 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
| 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 | 300 images | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-85 | NP-FH50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $280 | $429 |
