Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus 7010

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and 7010 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and 7010 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out 2 years later than the 7010 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up vs the 7010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Olympus Stylus 7010. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Olympus 7010 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR offers external measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus 7010 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus 7010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR compared to the 7010.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7010.

Clearly, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will give greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm Z1000EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.