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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300

Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Released June 2012
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon P300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched May 2011
  • Refreshed by Nikon P310
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon P300, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and P300 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and P300 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was launched 14 months after the P300 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-Pro1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon P300 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 matches up vs the P300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Nikon P300

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 P300 
LaunchedJune 2012May 2011More modern by 14 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display resolution1230k922kSharper display (+308k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 P300 Fujifilm X-Pro1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon P300

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 P300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features physical measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon P300 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon P300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and the P300.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and P300 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and P300.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro1 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-Pro1
Portrait photography with Nikon P300
74
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
28
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Street photography camera
64
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Sports photography camera
45
good megapixels (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
max fps very slow (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (300 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Travel photography camera
53
good megapixels (16MP)
no Timelapse recording
low battery power (300 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
64
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P300 Landscape photography advice
65
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good megapixels (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (300 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
43
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Vlogging information
Nikon P300 Vlogging information
26
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
no microphone port
36
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon P300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon P300
 Fujifilm X-Pro1Nikon Coolpix P300
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-Pro1 Nikon Coolpix P300
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-06-28 2011-05-31
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Pro Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-100mm (4.2x)
Largest aperture - f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Number of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 6.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 450 gr (0.99 pounds) 189 gr (0.42 pounds)
Dimensions 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 300 pictures 240 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $1,169 $500