Fujifilm JZ100 vs Nikon A1000

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Nikon A1000, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the A1000 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 8 years prior to the A1000 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores vs the A1000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Nikon Coolpix A1000. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Nikon A1000 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ100 provides external dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon A1000 has sizing of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus the A1000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and A1000 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and A1000.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon A1000 to produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.