Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic ZS50

Following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic ZS50, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and ZS50 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and ZS50 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was manufactured 4 years earlier than the ZS50 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores against the ZS50 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features physical measurements 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 Panasonic ZS50 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic ZS50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR against the ZS50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and ZS50 is 95 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The image here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and ZS50.

As you have seen, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.