Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Also referred to as WB650

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was revealed 10 months prior to the HZ35W and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up against the HZ35W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Samsung HZ35W. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Samsung HZ35W
Fujifilm Z37 | HZ35W |
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Fujifilm Z37
HZ35W | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 10 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung HZ35W
Fujifilm Z37 | HZ35W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z37 has got outer measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the HZ35W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z37 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and HZ35W.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung HZ35W to render greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Samsung HZ35W |
Also Known as | - | WB650 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) | 245 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 ID | NP-45A | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $300 |