Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung HZ30W

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm SL1000 versus Samsung HZ30W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and HZ30W (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was released 3 years after the HZ30W which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ30W being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades vs the HZ30W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 & Samsung HZ30W. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery & Samsung HZ30W Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 has got outer dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Samsung HZ30W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 compared to the HZ30W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and HZ30W is 61 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and HZ30W.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm SL1000 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.