Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ25W

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ25W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and HZ25W (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and HZ25W (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was introduced 19 months later than the HZ25W making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades versus the HZ25W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ25W. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR offers physical measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has sizing of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ25W in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR against the HZ25W.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ25W is 95 and 70 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The photograph here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ25W.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will resolve extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z1000EXR is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.