Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1
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33 Features
21 Overall
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96 Imaging
33 Features
18 Overall
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Key Specs
(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
- Released June 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Announced August 2009
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm Z300 versus Sony WX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm Z300 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") come with totally different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm Z300 was manufactured within a month of the WX1 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z300 scores versus the WX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z300 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Sony WX1
Fujifilm Z300 | WX1 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Fujifilm Z300
WX1 | Fujifilm Z300 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Sony WX1
Fujifilm Z300 | WX1 | |||
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Announced | June 2009 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z300 features outside measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony WX1 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z300 versus Sony WX1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 and the WX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z300 and WX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z300 and WX1.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z300 has got the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field simpler.
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-06-12 | 2009-08-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-6.4 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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) | 149 gr (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-45 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $149 |