Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Nikon S6300

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the S6300 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and S6300 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched at a similar time to the S6300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores versus the S6300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Nikon Coolpix S6300. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Nikon S6300 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Nikon S6300 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Nikon S6300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR compared to the S6300.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and S6300 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at specs. The visual below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and S6300.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has got the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult.