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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix F305EXR
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
  • Introduced January 2009
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Z1485 IS (14MP) is pretty comparable but the F300EXR (1/2") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") posses different sensor measurements.

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The F300EXR was revealed 19 months after the Z1485 IS which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the F300EXR matches up versus the Z1485 IS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 F300EXR Z1485 IS 
IntroducedJuly 2010January 2009More modern by 19 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 Z1485 IS F300EXR 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Kodak Z1485 IS

 F300EXR Z1485 IS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR features external dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Kodak Z1485 IS has specifications of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the F300EXR compared to the Z1485 IS.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and Z1485 IS is 91 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and Z1485 IS.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Kodak Z1485 IS will produce more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern F300EXR provides a benefit in sensor technology.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography factors
Kodak Z1485 IS Portrait photography factors
21
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
35
focusing manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography factors
Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography factors
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z1485 IS as a Sports photography camera
34
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/1.72")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography details
Kodak Z1485 IS Travel photography details
63
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography features
Kodak Z1485 IS Landscape photography features
38
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
37
focusing manually
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F300EXR
Vlogging with Kodak Z1485 IS
30
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone port
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z1485 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Kodak Z1485 IS
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRKodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
Other name FinePix F305EXR -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-07-21 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.72"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 7.4 x 5.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 41.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4352 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.1
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 4.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 215g (0.47 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
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-50 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $280 $179