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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S2900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
46
Features
32
Overall
40

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z300
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 S2900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2015
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and S2900 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z300 was brought out 6 years before the S2900 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm Z300 scores vs the S2900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Nikon S2900

 Fujifilm Z300 S2900 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Fujifilm Z300

 S2900 Fujifilm Z300 
ReleasedJanuary 2015June 2009Newer by 68 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Nikon S2900

 Fujifilm Z300 S2900 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z300 enjoys outer measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon S2900 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 vs the S2900.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z300 and S2900 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specs. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z300 and S2900.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S2900 to offer you extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S2900 Portrait photography highlights
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
39
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z300
Street photography with Nikon S2900
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has focus by touch
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than others (155g)
59
image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z300
Sports photography with Nikon S2900
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
51
image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (20MP)
offers tracking focus
great battery (250 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography factors
Nikon S2900 Travel photography factors
54
has focus by touch
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others (155g)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
70
great battery (250 shots)
MP count decent (20MP)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Landscape photography info
Nikon S2900 Landscape photography info
31
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
44
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (20MP)
great battery (250 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z300
Vlogging with Nikon S2900
27
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than others (155g)
32
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Nikon S2900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z300 and Nikon S2900
 Fujifilm FinePix Z300Nikon Coolpix S2900
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Nikon Coolpix S2900
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-06-12 2015-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-6.4 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155g (0.34 lbs) 119g (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 250 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $0 $117