Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus 7040

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the 7040 (14MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and 7040 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out 2 years after the 7040 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores against the 7040 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Olympus Stylus 7040. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Olympus 7040 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR comes with physical measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus 7040 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Olympus 7040 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the 7040.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7040 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The pic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and 7040.

As you have seen, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will render more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.