Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus 7030

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and 7030 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was announced 2 years later than the 7030 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores against the 7030 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Olympus Stylus 7030. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Olympus 7030 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features outer 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) whilst the Olympus 7030 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus 7030 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the 7030.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7030 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7030.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z1000EXR is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.