Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FX48

In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and FX48 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and FX48 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out 2 years later than the FX48 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores vs the FX48 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR enjoys 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 Panasonic FX48 has specifications of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic FX48 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the FX48.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and FX48 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and FX48.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will show extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides an advantage in sensor innovation.