Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon P300

Here is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm X20 and Nikon P300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the P300 (12MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and P300 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X20 was released 24 months later than the P300 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X20 grades against the P300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 & Nikon Coolpix P300. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Nikon P300 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 has external measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Nikon P300 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X20 and Nikon P300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X20 vs the P300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X20 and P300 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X20 and P300.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X20 provides the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The fresher Fujifilm X20 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.