Fujifilm Z37 vs Nikon A1000

In this article, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm Z37 and Nikon A1000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and A1000 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

The Fujifilm Z37 was announced 10 years prior to the A1000 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up against the A1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Nikon Coolpix A1000. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Nikon A1000 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 features physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon A1000 has proportions of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z37 and Nikon A1000 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 vs the A1000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and A1000 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and A1000.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon A1000 to render greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.