Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 445g - 127 x 74 x 54mm
- Introduced July 2013
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100
- Updated by Fujifilm X100T
Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Overview
Below is a complete review of the Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and Fujifilm X100S (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z37 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X100S (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe Fujifilm Z37 was revealed 5 years prior to the Fujifilm X100S and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm Z37 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X100S being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up against the Fujifilm X100S in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Fujifilm X100S. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Fujifilm X100S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Fujifilm X100S
Fujifilm Z37 | Fujifilm X100S |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100S over the Fujifilm Z37
Fujifilm X100S | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | July 2009 | More recent by 48 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display sizing | 2.8" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Fujifilm X100S
Fujifilm Z37 | Fujifilm X100S | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 has got physical dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm X100S has proportions of 127mm x 74mm x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 vs the Fujifilm X100S.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and Fujifilm X100S is 95 and 80 respectively.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and Fujifilm X100S.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm X100S will offer you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Fujifilm X100S Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Fujifilm X100S | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Fujifilm X100S |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2013-07-29 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.8" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,350k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 90 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 9.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/2000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 grams (0.28 lb) | 445 grams (0.98 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 127 x 74 x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") |
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 | - | 330 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $130 | $1,299 |