Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Nikon L120

In this article, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Nikon L120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the L120 (14MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and L120 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched 11 months later than the L120 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades vs the L120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Nikon Coolpix L120. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Nikon L120 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Nikon L120 has specifications of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Nikon L120 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the L120.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and L120 is 95 and 75 respectively.

Normally, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The graphic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and L120.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm Z1000EXR will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.