Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony A3000

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Sony A3000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the A3000 (20MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and A3000 (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched 20 months before the A3000 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm Z1000EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony A3000 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades versus the A3000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Sony Alpha A3000. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Sony A3000 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides 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) and the Sony A3000 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Sony A3000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the A3000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and A3000 is 95 and 69 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and A3000.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony A3000 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z1000EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.