Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

The following is a detailed overview of the Canon A3000 IS versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the A3000 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") come with different sensor sizing.

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The A3000 IS was manufactured 24 months prior to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the A3000 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm Z1000EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A3000 IS offers exterior dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A3000 IS versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A3000 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The picture here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3000 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

As you have seen, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A3000 IS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will offer you extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged A3000 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.