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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix W300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X20
Nikon W300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 231g - 112 x 66 x 29mm
  • Revealed May 2017
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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X10 versus Nikon W300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and W300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and W300 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X10 was released 5 years before the W300 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X10 scores against the W300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Nikon W300

 Fujifilm X10 W300 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon W300 over the Fujifilm X10

 W300 Fujifilm X10 
RevealedMay 2017July 2012Newer by 59 months
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Nikon W300

 Fujifilm X10 W300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X10 comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Nikon W300 has specifications of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X10 versus Nikon W300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X10 against the W300.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X10 and W300 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X10 and W300.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon W300 will give more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography factors
Nikon W300 Portrait photography factors
49
focusing manually
above average flash sync (1/1,000s)
has face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
36
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Street photography details
Nikon W300 Street photography details
58
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (2/3")
heavier than others in class (350 grams)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon W300 as a Sports photography camera
44
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (270 per charge)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
no phase detect autofocus
49
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X10
Travel photography with Nikon W300
60
better than average battery pack (270 shots)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (350 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
73
weather proof
supports bluetooth
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography information
Nikon W300 Landscape photography information
55
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (2.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (270 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse recording
48
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X10
Vlogging with Nikon W300
32
rather wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic jack
heavier than others in class (350g)
33
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X10 vs Nikon W300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Nikon W300
 Fujifilm X10Nikon Coolpix W300
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X10 Nikon Coolpix W300
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-07-11 2017-05-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I -
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 1 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350g (0.77 pounds) 231g (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 112 x 66 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 280 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Built-in
Battery ID NP-50 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5 and 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $600 $387