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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
 
Sony Alpha a6400 front
Portability
83
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 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
  • Launched June 2009
Sony A6400
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
  • Announced January 2019
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm Z300 versus Sony A6400, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and A6400 (24MP) and the Fujifilm Z300 (1/2.3") and A6400 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z300 was brought out 10 years earlier than the A6400 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm Z300 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z300 scores against the A6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Sony A6400

 Fujifilm Z300 A6400 

Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Fujifilm Z300

 A6400 Fujifilm Z300 
AnnouncedJanuary 2019June 2009Fresher by 116 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Sony A6400

 Fujifilm Z300 A6400 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. 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 Sony A6400 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 against the A6400.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z300 and A6400 is 95 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z300 and A6400.

Clearly, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z300 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony A6400 will provide more detail having its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z300 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z300
Portrait photography with Sony A6400
19
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
82
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z300
Street photography with Sony A6400
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features touch focus
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
81
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
features touch to focus
environment sealing
above average high ISO (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Sports photography highlights
Sony A6400 Sports photography highlights
23
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
76
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography factors
Sony A6400 Travel photography factors
54
features touch focus
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
87
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
features touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Landscape photography advice
Sony A6400 Landscape photography advice
31
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
80
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Vlogging highlights
Sony A6400 Vlogging highlights
27
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
80
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
supports face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone socket
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony A6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z300 and Sony A6400
 Fujifilm FinePix Z300Sony Alpha a6400
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Sony Alpha a6400
Category Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2009-06-12 2019-01-15
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 1600 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 425
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.9-6.4 -
Macro focus distance 9cm -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync
External flash
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S
Microphone 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 155 grams (0.34 lb) 403 grams (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 83
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.6
DXO Low light score not tested 1431
Other
Battery life - 410 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant)
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $898