Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Introduced April 2011
(Full Review)
- 37MP - Full frame Sensor
- 4.34" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 51200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2-22) lens
- 800g - 142 x 93 x 46mm
- Announced September 2018
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Z900EXR versus Zeiss ZX1, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Zeiss. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and ZX1 (Full frame) use totally different sensor sizing.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe Fujifilm Z900EXR was manufactured 8 years earlier than the ZX1 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm Z900EXR being a Ultracompact camera and the Zeiss ZX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR scores vs the ZX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR & Zeiss ZX1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z900EXR Gallery & Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Zeiss ZX1
Fujifilm Z900EXR | ZX1 |
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Reasons to pick Zeiss ZX1 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR
ZX1 | Fujifilm Z900EXR | |||
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Announced | September 2018 | April 2011 | More recent by 91 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 4.34" | 3.5" | Bigger screen (+0.84") | |
Screen resolution | 2765k | 460k | Sharper screen (+2305k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Zeiss ZX1
Fujifilm Z900EXR | ZX1 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z900EXR has outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Zeiss ZX1 has measurements of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z900EXR versus Zeiss ZX1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and the ZX1.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and ZX1 is 95 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and ZX1.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z900EXR featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Zeiss ZX1 will deliver more detail due to its extra 21MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z900EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Zeiss ZX1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Zeiss ZX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Zeiss |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR | Zeiss ZX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-04-05 | 2018-09-27 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 37MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 7488 x 4992 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 255 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2-22 |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.5 inches | 4.34 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 2,765k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 6,221k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) | 800 grams (1.76 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 142 x 93 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | 512GB internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $380 | - |