Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and the Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR was introduced in July 2010 and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR was introduced in June 2010. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR Highlights

      • 12.0 MP 1/2-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1.5 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/2-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 4.3 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR
      4. Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR.

      PROS

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      •   Video Capture
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.0 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.3 fps

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm F300EXR
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR over Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR.

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
      Higher Native ISO 3,200 vs 1,600
      Reaches Wider Angle 24 mm vs 27 mm
      Reachs More Telephoto 360 mm vs 270 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 15x vs 10x
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/5.3 vs f/5.6
      Higher Resolution Screen 460k dot vs 230k dot
      Shutter Priority vs
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs

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      Fujifilm F750EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F770EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F800EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16 MP

      Fujifilm F70EXR
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      1/2-inch

      10 MP

      Fujifilm F500EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F200EXR
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      1/1.6-inch

      12 MP

      Fujifilm F550EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F900EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16 MP

      Fujifilm F600EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F660EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Canon R6 II
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      Fujifilm F80EXR
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR over Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR.

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus vs
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/3.5 vs f/3.3
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 1.5 fps vs 4.3 fps
      Built-in Microphone Mono vs Stereo
      Lighter 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz) vs 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR.

      Fujifilm F770EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F750EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F550EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F70EXR
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      1/2-inch

      10 MP

      Fujifilm F660EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F800EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16 MP

      Fujifilm F600EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Fujifilm F200EXR
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      1/1.6-inch

      12 MP

      Fujifilm F900EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16 MP

      Fujifilm F500EXR
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      1/2-inch

      16.0 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO3,2001,600
        Live View Autofocus
        Image Stabilization
        Built-in Flash
        HDMI Output
        Light215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz)210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)
        Internal Storage40 MB40 MB
        Orientation Sensor
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR
        Small Sensor1/2-inch1/2-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor12.0 Megapixel12 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Face Detection
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen460k dot230k dot
        No Viewfinder
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 7201280 x 720
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR have 3.0" Fixed screens with 460k dot and 230k dot resolutions respectively.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR features a 12.0 megapixel 1/2-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 30.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR features a 12 megapixel 1/2-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 23 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode.

      Photography Features

      Cameras are equipped with EXR processor and can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. They can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. Both cameras have HDMI connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR come with NP-50 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Cameras have a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR. Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR can shoot continuously up to 1.5 fps. Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR can shoot continuously up to 4.3 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 3.20 m on Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and 4.20 m on Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR body has dimensions of 104 x 59 x 33 mm (4.09 x 2.32 x 1.3") and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR body has dimensions of 99 x 59 x 28 mm (3.9 x 2.32 x 1.1"). Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR weighs 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR weighs 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz).

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      104 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      POOR
      50
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      49
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      AVERAGE
      56
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      57
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.3 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      62
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.3 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      AVERAGE
      64
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      64
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz)
      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR and Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR and give them scores of 49 and 53 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      OVERALL
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      OVERALL
      53

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      POOR
      48
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.0 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      47
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.3 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

      Focusing

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      BAD
      33
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      POOR
      53
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      52
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      AVERAGE
      55
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      AVERAGE
      60
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR

      POOR
      48
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      48
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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