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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

Here, we are comparing the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) is very comparable but the AV250 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") offer different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The AV250 was manufactured 12 months prior to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the AV250 grades against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 AV250 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the FujiFilm AV250

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR AV250 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 AV250 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 enjoys outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the AV250 vs the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical megapixels but different sensor sizes. The AV250 has got the smaller sensor which will make getting shallower DOF harder. The more aged AV250 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV250
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
35
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography info
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography info
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography advice
30
good megapixels (16MP)
has tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
62
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (32mm)
66
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography details
33
fast max aperture (f)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
43
rather wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging features
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging features
26
fast max aperture (f)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
35
rather wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Also called as FinePix AV255 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance - 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 157 gr (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 180 images 220 images
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $160 $0