Upgrade Guide

Yashica DigiPix 100→Yashica FX-D 300

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

DigiPix 100
You own
Yashica
DigiPix 100
£79
2024
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FX-D 300
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Yashica
FX-D 300
£389 (+£310)
2025
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Worthwhile
Clear improvements over the DigiPix 100. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.
What's new in the FX-D 300
Suitability by genre

Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.

Genre DigiPix 100 FX-D 300
Portrait
0.8
2.5
+1.7
Street
2.4
5.3
+2.9
Travel
2.3
5.0
+2.7
Wedding & Events
0.4
2.5
+2.1
Documentary
0.9
3.9
+3.0
Landscape
1.0
4.6
+3.6
Casual
1.7
5.1
+3.4
Food
1.2
4.6
+3.4
Macro
0.6
3.0
+2.4
Architecture
0.9
5.0
+4.1
Astrophotography
0.9
2.4
+1.5
Fun & simple
6.7
5.2
-1.5
Vlogging & Video —
5.4
Filmmaking —
2.9
Full spec comparison
Spec DigiPix 100 FX-D 300
Price £79 £389
Released 2024 2025 ↑
Sensor 5MP CMOS (interpolated up to 44MP) 50MP 1/1.56-inch CMOS
Resolution 5MP 50MP ↑
Video 1080p/720p/480p 4K/30p, 2.7K/60p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Fixed-focus (no autofocus motor) Contrast-detect AF
Stabilisation No stabilisation No stabilisation
Burst Rate 1fps 1fps
Battery Life ~150 shots (700mAh battery, estimated) ~2 hours continuous use (estimated, shared platform with FX-D 100) ↓
Weight 256g (with battery), 100g (without) 390g (with battery, estimated) ↓
Weather Sealed Not weather sealed Not weather sealed
Viewfinder None (screen only) None — the higher-end FX-D S300 variant adds a real EVF, this base model does not
Screen Fixed 2.4" IPS screen, no touch Tilting screen (0-180°), no touch
Mount Fixed-focus lens, no zoom (8x electronic zoom only) Fixed 24mm f/1.8 lens (no zoom)
Memory Cards microSD (up to 64GB) microSD
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