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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z300
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
  • 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
  • Introduced June 2009
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
  • New Model is Nikon P310
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and the P300 (12MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z300 was brought out 23 months prior to the P300 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm Z300 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon P300 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm Z300 matches up versus the P300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Nikon P300

 Fujifilm Z300 P300 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Fujifilm Z300

 P300 Fujifilm Z300 
ReleasedMay 2011June 2009Fresher by 23 months
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Nikon P300

 Fujifilm Z300 P300 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z300 enjoys external dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon P300 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 against the P300.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z300 and P300 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z300 and P300.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon P300 to render greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z300 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Portrait photography details
Nikon P300 Portrait photography details
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no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Street photography features
Nikon P300 Street photography features
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch focus
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others (155 grams)
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has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Sports photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography features
Nikon P300 Travel photography features
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comes with touch focus
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (155 grams)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P300 Landscape photography advice
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screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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decently wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P300 as a Vlogging camera
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touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than others (155g)
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decently wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon P300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z300 and Nikon P300
 Fujifilm FinePix Z300Nikon Coolpix P300
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Nikon Coolpix P300
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-06-12 2011-05-31
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-6.4 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 6.50 m
Flash options 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 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 gr (0.34 lbs) 189 gr (0.42 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 - 240 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $500