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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Olympus SP-600 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2012
Olympus SP-600 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Previous Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
  • Updated by Olympus SP-610UZ
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and SP-600 UZ (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was introduced 24 months after the SP-600 UZ which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades versus the SP-600 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Olympus SP-600 UZ

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SP-600 UZ 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2010Newer by 24 months
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 SP-600 UZ Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus SP-600 UZ

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SP-600 UZ 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus SP-600 UZ has sizing of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus SP-600 UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR against the SP-600 UZ.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SP-600 UZ is 95 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specifications. The pic below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SP-600 UZ.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will show greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm Z1000EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography highlights
Olympus SP-600 UZ Portrait photography highlights
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW support
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography information
Olympus SP-600 UZ Street photography information
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW support
36
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography features
Olympus SP-600 UZ Sports photography features
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
31
incredible zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SP-600 UZ as a Travel photography camera
65
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
51
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long zoom (420mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus SP-600 UZ Landscape photography details
43
quite wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
29
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging info
Olympus SP-600 UZ Vlogging info
35
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
20
relatively wide (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus SP-600 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXROlympus SP-600 UZ
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Olympus SP-600 UZ
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 143
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 157g (0.35 pounds) 455g (1.00 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $189