Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ10W

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and HZ10W (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and HZ10W (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was manufactured 2 years after the HZ10W which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up vs the HZ10W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR & Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features external 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) while the Samsung HZ10W has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR against the HZ10W.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ10W is 95 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The picture here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ10W.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will offer you extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.