Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon P300 has external dimensions of 103 x 58 x 32 mm (4.06 x 2.28 x 1.26″) and weighs 189 g (0.42 lb / 6.67 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm HS35EXR has external dimensions of 131 x 97 x 126 mm (5.16 x 3.82 x 4.96″) and weighs 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR. Nikon P300 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 28mm narrower, 39mm shorter and 94mm thinner than Fujifilm HS35EXR.
Comparison image of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR.
Comparison image of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR.
Top View Comparison image of Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon P300 is significantly lighter (498g ) than the Fujifilm HS35EXR which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither Nikon Coolpix P300 nor Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR provides any type of weather sealing in their body, 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 Top Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon P300 and Fujifilm HS35EXR's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".
On the other hand, Fujifilm HS35EXR features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over the head levels whereas the Nikon P300 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to HS35EXR.