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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Released January 2012
Nikon P300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Released May 2011
  • Successor is Nikon P310
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm XP150 versus Nikon P300, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the P300 (12MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was manufactured 8 months after the P300 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP150 grades versus the P300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Nikon P300

 Fujifilm XP150 P300 
ReleasedJanuary 2012May 2011More modern by 8 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Fujifilm XP150

 P300 Fujifilm XP150 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon P300

 Fujifilm XP150 P300 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 comes with exterior measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon P300 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 vs the P300.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and P300 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and P300.

As you can see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP150 to produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP150 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography information
Nikon P300 Portrait photography information
29
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Street photography features
Nikon P300 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography information
Nikon P300 Sports photography information
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow fps (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 Travel photography info
Nikon P300 Travel photography info
67
weather sealing
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
64
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Landscape photography camera
41
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
43
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP150 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P300 as a Vlogging camera
32
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone support
36
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Nikon P300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP150 and Nikon P300
 Fujifilm FinePix XP150Nikon Coolpix P300
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP150 Nikon Coolpix P300
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2011-05-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 6.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 grams (0.45 pounds) 189 grams (0.42 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 photographs 240 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $260 $500