FujiFilm F80EXR vs Kodak Z981

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Kodak Z981, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the Z981 (14MP) is very well matched but the F80EXR (1/2") and Z981 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The F80EXR was announced within a month of the Z981 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm F80EXR being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z981 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the F80EXR matches up vs the Z981 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR & Kodak EasyShare Z981. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery & Kodak Z981 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F80EXR features external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Kodak Z981 has dimensions of 124mm x 85mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.1") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Kodak Z981 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the F80EXR versus the Z981.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the F80EXR and Z981 is 92 and 66 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the F80EXR and Z981.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The F80EXR using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Kodak Z981 will give you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.