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FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
  • Released June 2010
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Its time to look closer at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was unveiled 4 months earlier than the Z950 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the JV100 scores versus the Z950 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Kodak Z950

 JV100 Z950 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the FujiFilm JV100

 Z950 JV100 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Kodak Z950

 JV100 Z950 
ReleasedFebruary 2010June 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV100 features outer measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst 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).

Check out the FujiFilm JV100 versus Kodak Z950 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 utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the JV100 against the Z950.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and Z950 is 96 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and Z950.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV100
Portrait photography with Kodak Z950
20
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
29
manual focus
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than others in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (243g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography information
Kodak Z950 Travel photography information
56
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
52
flash built-in
very long zoom (350mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (243g)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography advice
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography advice
23
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
37
manual focus
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging info
Kodak Z950 Vlogging info
25
lighter than others in class (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (243 grams)
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Kodak Z950
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Make FujiFilm Kodak
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Also called as FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2010-06-16
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 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range 10cm 6cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 1/8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1250 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lbs) 243g (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $99 $250