FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Launched January 2009
FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Overview
Below is a complete review of the FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and Z980 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe AV250 was announced 2 years later than the Z980 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the AV250 grades against the Z980 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Kodak EasyShare Z980. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Kodak Z980 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Kodak Z980
AV250 | Z980 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 25 months | |
Display resolution | 230k | 201k | Crisper display (+29k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the FujiFilm AV250
Z980 | AV250 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Kodak Z980
AV250 | Z980 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has external dimensions 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 Z980 has dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the AV250 compared to the Z980.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and Z980 is 94 and 68 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and Z980.
Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AV250 to provide more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern AV250 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Kodak Z980 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 |
Alternate name | FinePix AV255 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 201 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 6.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 445 gr (0.98 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") |
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 life | 180 photos | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 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 | Single | Single |
Retail price | $160 | $249 |