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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Released July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
  • Introduced June 2010
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Here is a extensive analysis of the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is pretty similar but the F300EXR (1/2") and Z950 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The F300EXR was announced 2 months later than the Z950 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the F300EXR grades against the Z950 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Kodak Z950

 F300EXR Z950 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 Z950 F300EXR 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Kodak Z950

 F300EXR Z950 
IntroducedJuly 2010June 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the F300EXR and the Z950.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and Z950 is 91 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The photograph here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and Z950.

Plainly, both cameras posses the exact same MP albeit different sensor sizing. The F300EXR comes with the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF less difficult.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Portrait photography highlights
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manual focus not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
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manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography advice
Kodak Z950 Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (215g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography info
Kodak Z950 Sports photography info
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Travel photography with Kodak Z950
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lighter than average in class (215 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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flash built-in
long reach (350mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography highlights
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rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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manual focus
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging highlights
Kodak Z950 Vlogging highlights
30
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic port
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Kodak Z950
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRKodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Kodak EasyShare Z950
Alternate name FinePix F305EXR -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-07-21 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 1/8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 5.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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)
Max 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 215 grams (0.47 lb) 243 grams (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
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 ID NP-50 KLIC-7003
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 Single Single
Launch cost $280 $250