Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was brought out 5 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z37 provides outer 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 95 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The picture below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to resolve greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.