FujiFilm FinePix SL300 Review

Overall Score

47

Main Features

  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 24-720 mm (30x) F3.1-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 64 - 1600 ISO
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 1 fps continuous shooting
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 122 x 93 x 100 mm, 510g.
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Fujifilm FinePix SL300 Overview


First introduced in January, 2012, Fujifilm FinePix SL300 is a 14 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor.


Fujifilm SL300 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Sensor resolution of Fujifilm SL300 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.

Fujifilm SL300 has Crop Factor: 5.62

The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².

There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Fujifilm SL300


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Fujifilm FinePix SL300 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
External Flash
1.0 fps Continuous Shooting
24 mm Wide Angle Lens
Focus Bracketing
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
AF Face Detection
Manual Exposure Mode
5.9 Lens at Tele
2 AE Bracketing Range
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
No Environmental Sealing
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.1
Low Screen Resolution: 460k dots
Low Battery Life: 300 shots
No Articulating Screen
No Full HD Video
Low Max Native ISO: 1600
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.9
Slow Continuous Shooting: 460 fps
Type Scores

Fujifilm FinePix SL300 has an Overall Score of 47/100 and ranked #196 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #555 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Fujifilm SL300 Scores
Imaging score
21
Features score
54
Value for money score
63
Portability score
78
Overall score
47
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Fujifilm SL300


Fujifilm FinePix SL300 weighs 510g and has external dimensions of 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8 x 3.66 x 3.94"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Fujifilm SL300 is 118 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Fujifilm SL300
510g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Fujifilm SL300
100mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Fujifilm FinePix SL300 with the dimensions:

Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight FinePix SL300 Dimensions FinePix SL300
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Fujifilm HS35EXR 687 g 510 g 131 x 97 x 126 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 687 g 510 g 131 x 97 x 126 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Sony H300 590 g 510 g 130 x 95 x 122 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR Fujifilm HS50 EXR 808 g 510 g 135 x 101 x 146 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 Fujifilm S8600 450 g 510 g 121 x 81 x 65 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Fujifilm S4800 518 g 510 g 122 x 93 x 100 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Fujifilm S1 680 g 510 g 133 x 91 x 110 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Canon SX50 HS 595 g 510 g 123 x 87 x 106 mm 122 x 93 x 100 mm

Specifications of Fujifilm FinePix SL300


General
Brand FujiFilm
Model FinePix SL300
Announced January, 2012
Body Type SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 2
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 97%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 1.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 7.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 4288 x 3216
Max Native ISO 1600
Min Native ISO 64
Max Boosted ISO 6400
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Video Formats H.264, Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 300 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-85
Physical
Weight 510 g
Physical Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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