Fujifilm Z300 vs Panasonic FZ300

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm Z300 versus Panasonic FZ300, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and the FZ300 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z300 was released 7 years prior to the FZ300 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm Z300 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FZ300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Z300 grades vs the FZ300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z300 Gallery & Panasonic FZ300 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z300 comes with external dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ300 has measurements of 132mm x 92mm x 117mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 691 grams (1.52 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 against the FZ300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z300 and FZ300 is 95 and 59 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z300 and FZ300.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic FZ300 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z300 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.