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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front
Portability
78
Imaging
75
Features
65
Overall
71

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Key Specs

Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Sony RX1R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 50 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
  • Released October 2015
  • Old Model is Sony RX1R
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm SL300 versus Sony RX1R II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (1/2.3") and RX1R II (Full frame) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm SL300 was revealed 4 years before the RX1R II which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm SL300 scores against the RX1R II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm SL300 RX1R II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Fujifilm SL300

 RX1R II Fujifilm SL300 
ReleasedOctober 2015January 2012More modern by 45 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1229k460kClearer screen (+769k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm SL300 RX1R II 
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL300 has got outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony RX1R II has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm SL300 versus Sony RX1R II in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 and the RX1R II.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL300 and RX1R II is 67 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The image here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL300 and RX1R II.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm SL300 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sony RX1R II will give you greater detail because of its extra 28 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL300 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography information
Sony RX1R II Portrait photography information
38
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
85
focusing manually
high flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
great MP (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Street photography advice
Sony RX1R II Street photography advice
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than others in class (510g)
73
has a tilting screen
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
above average ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average (507 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 as a Sports photography camera
Sony RX1R II as a Sports photography camera
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
62
great MP (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
can't change focal length (35mm)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (220 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography info
Sony RX1R II Travel photography info
54
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (510g)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
59
great MP (42 megapixels)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (220 shots)
heavier than average (507 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL300
Landscape photography with Sony RX1R II
41
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
68
focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
great MP (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
no anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging highlights
Sony RX1R II Vlogging highlights
24
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others in class (510 grams)
34
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
offers face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic socket
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average (507g)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony RX1R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL300 and Sony RX1R II
 Fujifilm FinePix SL300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL300 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2015-10-13
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 42 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 7952 x 5304
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 102400
Minimum native ISO 64 50
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 35mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.0
Macro focusing range 2cm 14cm
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/4000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 510 gr (1.12 lb) 507 gr (1.12 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 97
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 3204
Other
Battery life 300 shots 220 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-85 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2,5, 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $280 $3,300