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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2013
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Released January 2012
Photography Glossary

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

Lets look much closer at the Canon D20 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the D20 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") boast totally different sensor size.

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The D20 was introduced 18 months after the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the D20 grades vs the Fujifilm Z1000EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 D20 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
ReleasedJune 2013January 2012Newer by 18 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon D20

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR D20 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon D20 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 D20 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon D20 has physical measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has proportions 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 D20 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the D20 and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 91 and 95 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D20 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

To sum up, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The D20 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will offer greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent D20 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon D20
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
33
manual focus
supports face detection focusing
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D20 Sports photography details
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography details
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D20 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Travel photography camera
60
environment proofing
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon D20
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
44
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
rather wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging details
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging details
33
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone jack
35
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot D20Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot D20 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-06-18 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology PureColor II TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 gr (0.50 lbs) 157 gr (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $299 $0