Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX10 II

In this article, we are looking at the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony RX10 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm SL300 was announced 4 years before the RX10 II and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up vs the RX10 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery & Sony RX10 II Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL300 has outer dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 II has specifications of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 and the RX10 II.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL300 and RX10 II is 67 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The graphic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL300 and RX10 II.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm SL300 with its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sony RX10 II will render extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL300 will be behind in sensor innovation.