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FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AV255
Kodak Z1485 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Overview

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm AV250 versus Kodak Z1485 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the Z1485 IS (14MP) is pretty similar but the AV250 (1/2.3") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") provide different sensor sizes.

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The AV250 was launched 2 years after the Z1485 IS which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the AV250 matches up against the Z1485 IS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 AV250 Z1485 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009Newer by 25 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the FujiFilm AV250

 Z1485 IS AV250 
Manually focus Very exact focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Kodak Z1485 IS

 AV250 Z1485 IS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z1485 IS has dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 versus Kodak Z1485 IS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the AV250 compared to the Z1485 IS.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and Z1485 IS is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and Z1485 IS.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The AV250 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the FujiFilm AV250 will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger AV250 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV250
Portrait photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography advice
Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography advice
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z1485 IS as a Sports photography camera
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
low frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography details
Kodak Z1485 IS Travel photography details
62
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
57
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography advice
Kodak Z1485 IS Landscape photography advice
33
good maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
37
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging information
Kodak Z1485 IS Vlogging information
26
good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not great (32mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Kodak Z1485 IS
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
Also referred to as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.72"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.4 x 5.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3440 4352 x 3264
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.1
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 lbs) 194g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 pictures -
Battery format AA -
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $160 $179