Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic ZR1

Below is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic ZR1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and ZR1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and ZR1 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out 2 years later than the ZR1 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades vs the ZR1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery & Panasonic ZR1 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR comes with 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) and the Panasonic ZR1 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the ZR1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and ZR1 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and ZR1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will show more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.