Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm J30

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm J30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and Fujifilm J30 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was released 3 years after the Fujifilm J30 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up versus the Fujifilm J30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Fujifilm FinePix J30. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Fujifilm J30 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 provides outside measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Fujifilm J30 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 versus the Fujifilm J30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm J30 is 90 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The pic here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm J30.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR1000 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR1000 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.