Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony HX9V

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony HX9V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the HX9V (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and HX9V (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was brought out 6 months later than the HX9V so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores vs the HX9V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery & Sony HX9V Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony HX9V has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony HX9V in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR against the HX9V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HX9V is 95 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and HX9V.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field simpler.