Nikon Coolpix S4300

48

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Fujifilm FinePix JZ100

43
 
 
 
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S4300

Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
460k dots
Size
 Really small
Super compact 96x59x21 mm
Touch screen
 Touch screen
Less buttons
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix JZ100

Size
 Really small
Compact 100x56x24 mm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Weight
 Light-weight
129 g
 
Differences | Recommendations | Similarities | Competitors | Appearance | Discussion

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm JZ100
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.9 vs f/3.5
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 At its widest zoom, the JZ100's lens captures marginally more light (0.5 f-stops)
Wide angle Better wide angle 25 mm vs 26 mm
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 Almost the same
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Zoom Slightly more zoom 8x vs 6x
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 Around 80% more zoom
Weight Slightly lighter 129 g vs 139 g
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 Around 10% lighter
Longest exposure Longer exposures 8s vs 1s
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 8x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Nikon S4300
Touch screen Has a touch screen Yes vs No
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 Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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 2x higher resolution screen
Size Smaller 96x59x21 mm vs 100x56x24 mm
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 More than 10% smaller
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The S4300's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Thickness Thinner 0.8" vs 0.9"
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 More than 10% thinner
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
43 vs 48
Explain scores
Nikon Coolpix S4300 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Nikon Coolpix S4300. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a travel zoom with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Weight Light weight Help
JZ100:129 g
S4300:139 g
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
JZ100:$114.94
S4300:$114.00
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix S3300

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Compact

$80
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$105 - $109
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures
Thickness Is thicker
Wide angle Has a significantly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$99 - $190
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$89
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures
Wide angle Has a significantly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Samsung ST200F

Samsung ST200F

Digicam

$199
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the ST200F vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the ST200F vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$119 - $134
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the Coolpix S4300
Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$97
Size Is slightly smaller
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Image stabilization Doesn't have image stabilization
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the FinePix JZ100
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Coolpix S4300

Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Fujifilm Finepix JX500

Fujifilm Finepix JX500

Compact

$79
Weight Lighter
Lowest price Cheaper
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Compare the Finepix JX500 vs the FinePix JZ100
Olympus VR-340

Olympus VR-340

Travel zoom

$113 - $251
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen
Size Larger
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Compare the VR-340 vs the FinePix JZ100
Canon PowerShot A1200

Canon PowerShot A1200

Compact

$140 - $167
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Compare the PowerShot A1200 vs the FinePix JZ100
Fujifilm FinePix T350

Fujifilm FinePix T350

Travel zoom

$103
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the FinePix T350 vs the FinePix JZ100
Olympus VG-160

Olympus VG-160

Compact

$73 - $80
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Compare the VG-160 vs the FinePix JZ100

Nikon Coolpix S4300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Travel zoom

$99 - $149
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Image stabilization Better image stabilization
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the PowerShot A3400 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Nikon Coolpix S6300

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Travel zoom

$157
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Wider aperture
Touch screen No touch screen
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the Coolpix S4300
Fujifilm FinePix S4600

Fujifilm FinePix S4600

Super zoom

$225
Zoom Much more zoom
Aperture Wider aperture
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the FinePix S4600 vs the Coolpix S4300
Nikon Coolpix S3500

Nikon Coolpix S3500

Compact

$117
Image stabilization Better image stabilization
Aperture Slightly wider aperture
Touch screen No touch screen
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Coolpix S3500 vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$196 - $199
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Touch screen No touch screen
Lowest price More expensive
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the Coolpix S4300

appearance

Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Nikon Coolpix S4300

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