Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX300
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX300 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Announced February 2013
- Updated by Sony WX350
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Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony WX300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and WX300 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm Z1000EXR was released 13 months prior to the WX300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores against the WX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Sony WX300
| Fujifilm Z1000EXR | WX300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR
| WX300 | Fujifilm Z1000EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2013 |  | January 2012 | More modern by 13 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony WX300
| Fujifilm Z1000EXR | WX300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 460k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has got outer measurements 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 Sony WX300 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Sony WX300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the WX300.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WX300 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WX300.
As you can tell, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony WX300 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Sony WX300 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2013-02-20 |
| 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 surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 9cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) | 4.30 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 157 grams (0.35 lb) | 166 grams (0.37 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 images | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $0 | $330 |