Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX9
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33 Features
21 Overall
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99 Imaging
39 Features
37 Overall
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX9 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
- Launched June 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 56 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
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The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm Z300 and Sony WX9, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and WX9 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm Z300 was manufactured 19 months prior to the WX9 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm Z300 scores versus the WX9 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Sony WX9
| Fujifilm Z300 | WX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX9 over the Fujifilm Z300
| WX9 | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2011 |  | June 2009 | Newer by 19 months |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Sony WX9
| Fujifilm Z300 | WX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX9 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z300 comes with outer dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony WX9 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm Z300 and Sony WX9 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 compared to the WX9.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z300 and WX9 is 95 and 99 respectively.
Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX9 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z300 and WX9.
All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony WX9 to render extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Sony WX9 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2009-06-12 | 2011-01-06 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-6.4 | f/2.6-6.3 |
| Macro focus distance | 9cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display tech | - | XtraFine LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| 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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 155g (0.34 lb) | - |
| Dimensions | 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 model | NP-45 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $0 | $188 |
