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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Samsung SL820 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung SL820
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
  • 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as IT100
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and SL820 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and SL820 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was unveiled 2 years after the SL820 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades vs the SL820 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Samsung SL820

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SL820 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2009Newer by 36 months
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 SL820 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung SL820

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR SL820 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung SL820 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs the SL820.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SL820 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and SL820.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will produce more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z1000EXR should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography info
Samsung SL820 Portrait photography info
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW support
26
has face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Street photography camera
Samsung SL820 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW support
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Sports photography with Samsung SL820
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography features
Samsung SL820 Travel photography features
65
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
57
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Landscape photography with Samsung SL820
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
32
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging factors
Samsung SL820 Vlogging factors
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone jack
27
decently wide (28mm)
has face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung SL820 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung SL820
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRSamsung SL820
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Samsung SL820
Also referred to as - IT100
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
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) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.4-5.8
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 157 grams (0.35 lbs) 168 grams (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $0 $280