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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W

Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
40 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Samsung HZ30W front
Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
40 Overall
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Samsung HZ30W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as WB600
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and HZ30W (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and HZ30W (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched 24 months after the HZ30W which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores vs the HZ30W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Samsung HZ30W

          

          

            
 Fujifilm Z1000EXR HZ30W 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 24 months
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

          

          

            
 HZ30W Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually  Dial precise focusing
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ30W

          

          

            
 Fujifilm Z1000EXR HZ30W 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR comes with outer dimensions 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 HZ30W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs the HZ30W.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ30W is 95 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The image below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HZ30W.
As you can tell, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

            Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography information
Samsung HZ30W Portrait photography information
34
 good MP (16MP)
 comes with face detect focus
 manual focus not available
 manual mode not available
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2")
 lack of RAW files
29
 focusing manually
 cannot use external flash
 low MP (12MP)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Street photography with Samsung HZ30W
57
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor size (1/2")
 lack of RAW files
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (245g)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography info
Samsung HZ30W Sports photography info
44
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor size (1/2")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
42
 incredible zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has tracking focus
 low MP (12MP)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Travel photography camera
 Samsung HZ30W as a Travel photography camera
65
 good MP (16MP)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
63
 lighter than competition (245g)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 very long reach (360mm)
 no Time Lapse function
 low MP (12MP)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography info
Samsung HZ30W Landscape photography info
43
 fairly wide (28mm)
 bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 manual mode not available
 very small sensor size (1/2")
 lack of RAW files
 no Timelapse mode
43
 focusing manually
 quite wide (24mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
 low MP (12MP)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 no Time Lapse function
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging information
Samsung HZ30W Vlogging information
35
 fairly wide (28mm)
 screen is touchscreen
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detect focus
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 no microphone jack
30
 quite wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (245 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no mic socket
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung HZ30W
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRSamsung HZ30W
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Samsung HZ30W
Other name - WB600
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2010-01-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 157 gr (0.35 pounds) 245 gr (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $0 $280