Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Fujifilm J30 and Canon ELPH 300 HS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Fujifilm J30 has external dimensions of 92 x 56 x 20 mm (3.62 x 2.2 x 0.79″) and weighs 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) (including batteries). Canon ELPH 300 HS has external dimensions of 92 x 56 x 20 mm (3.62 x 2.2 x 0.79″) and weighs 141 g (0.31 lb / 4.97 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Fujifilm J30 and the Canon ELPH 300 HS. In this case, we can see that Fujifilm J30 and Canon ELPH 300 HS have the exact same height, width and thickness.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm J30 and the Canon ELPH 300 HS Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Fujifilm J30 and Canon ELPH 300 HS.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm J30 and the Canon ELPH 300 HS Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Fujifilm J30 and Canon ELPH 300 HS.
Top View Comparison image of the Fujifilm J30 and the Canon ELPH 300 HS Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Fujifilm J30 is 8g lighter than the Canon ELPH 300 HS but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Fujifilm FinePix J30 nor Canon ELPH 300 HS (IXUS 220 HS) provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Fujifilm J30 and Canon ELPH 300 HS's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 2.70 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.