Fujifilm Z35 vs Nikon D5300

Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm Z35 vs Nikon D5300, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and D5300 (24MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (1/2.3") and D5300 (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm Z35 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the D5300 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm Z35 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D5300 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm Z35 scores versus the D5300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 and Nikon D5300. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery and Nikon D5300 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z35 has got outside dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon D5300 has dimensions of 125mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 vs the D5300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and D5300 is 95 and 68 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z35 and D5300.

As you can see, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Nikon D5300 will provide you with more detail due to its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.