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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Olympus SP-620 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Earlier Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the SP-620 UZ (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and SP-620 UZ (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out around the same time to the SP-620 UZ which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up versus the SP-620 UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Olympus SP-620 UZ

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SP-620 UZ 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 SP-620 UZ Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus SP-620 UZ

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SP-620 UZ 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2012Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features external 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-620 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR compared to the SP-620 UZ.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SP-620 UZ is 95 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SP-620 UZ.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field simpler.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography factors
Olympus SP-620 UZ Portrait photography factors
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
34
decent MP (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Street photography with Olympus SP-620 UZ
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
50
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography info
Olympus SP-620 UZ Sports photography info
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
48
incredible zoom range (25-525mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography features
Olympus SP-620 UZ Travel photography features
65
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
61
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (525mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography information
Olympus SP-620 UZ Landscape photography information
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
41
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Vlogging with Olympus SP-620 UZ
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone socket
28
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus SP-620 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXROlympus SP-620 UZ
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Olympus SP-620 UZ
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 157 gr (0.35 lb) 435 gr (0.96 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $0 $199