Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus 7000

In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z30 was launched 2 months later than the 7000 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the 7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Olympus Stylus 7000. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z30 has got physical measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7000 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the 7000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z30 and 7000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and 7000.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Olympus 7000 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively.