Canon N Facebook ready vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Its time to look more closely at the Canon N Facebook ready vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The N Facebook ready was manufactured 20 months later than the Fujifilm Z1000EXR making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the N Facebook ready scores against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR. The entire galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready offers outside measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Look at the Canon N Facebook ready vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the N Facebook ready versus the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 93 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The photograph below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The N Facebook ready due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will give more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent N Facebook ready will have a benefit in sensor technology.