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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR front
 
Fujifilm XQ1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix Z808EXR
Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced November 2013
  • Successor is Fujifilm XQ2
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm Z800EXR versus Fujifilm XQ1, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are built by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) is very similar but the Z800EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Z800EXR was announced 4 years before the Fujifilm XQ1 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Z800EXR matches up vs the Fujifilm XQ1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Fujifilm XQ1

 Z800EXR Fujifilm XQ1 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR

 Fujifilm XQ1 Z800EXR 
AnnouncedNovember 2013July 2010More modern by 40 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Fujifilm XQ1

 Z800EXR Fujifilm XQ1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z800EXR enjoys exterior dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Fujifilm XQ1 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm Z800EXR versus Fujifilm XQ1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Z800EXR compared to the Fujifilm XQ1.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z800EXR and Fujifilm XQ1 is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The pic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Z800EXR and Fujifilm XQ1.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact MP but different sensor sizes. The Z800EXR contains the tinier sensor which should make achieving bokeh tougher. The more aged Z800EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm XQ1 Portrait photography highlights
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no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW support
43
has manual focus
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Street photography advice
Fujifilm XQ1 Street photography advice
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW support
more heavy than average in class (158g)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than average in class (206g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Sports photography information
Fujifilm XQ1 Sports photography information
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery (240 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm XQ1 Travel photography advice
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (158g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
better than average battery (240 per charge)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (206g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XQ1
32
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
56
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (240 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm XQ1 Vlogging highlights
27
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than average in class (158 grams)
34
decently wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (206g)
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z800EXR and Fujifilm XQ1
 FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXRFujifilm XQ1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR Fujifilm XQ1
Also Known as FinePix Z808EXR -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-07-21 2013-11-26
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 4.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 7.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, on, off, slow syncho
External flash
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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 158g (0.35 pounds) 206g (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 - 240 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-48
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $200 $500