Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37
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39 Features
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95 Imaging
33 Features
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
- Launched September 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Released July 2009

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm Z37, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR1000 was revealed 3 years later than the Fujifilm Z37 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR1000 scores versus the Fujifilm Z37 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Fujifilm FinePix Z37. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Fujifilm Z37 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Fujifilm Z37
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 39 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
Fujifilm Z37 | EX-ZR1000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm Z37
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 enjoys physical measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z37 has sizing of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm Z37 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the Fujifilm Z37.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm Z37 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The visual here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm Z37.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to result in more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR1000 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm Z37 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-09-25 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 3 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 255 gr (0.56 lbs) | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 470 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $572 | $130 |