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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Samsung WB850F front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand 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 WB850F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and WB850F (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched at a similar time to the WB850F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores against the WB850F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Samsung WB850F

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WB850F 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 WB850F Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution614k460kClearer display (+154k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung WB850F

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WB850F 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides exterior 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 WB850F has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the WB850F.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WB850F is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WB850F.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same resolution but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Portrait photography camera
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
43
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography info
Samsung WB850F Street photography info
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (250g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Sports photography camera
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
52
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography features
Samsung WB850F Travel photography features
66
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition (250g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Landscape photography with Samsung WB850F
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
49
has manual focus
really wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging details
Samsung WB850F Vlogging details
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
34
really wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (250 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Samsung WB850F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Samsung WB850F
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRSamsung WB850F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Samsung WB850F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 157g (0.35 pounds) 250g (0.55 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $0 $599