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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JZ305
Kodak M580
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
  • Launched July 2009
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Overview

Below, we are looking at the FujiFilm JZ300 and Kodak M580, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the JZ300 (12MP) and the M580 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JZ300 was introduced 7 months later than the M580 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the JZ300 matches up versus the M580 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Kodak M580

 JZ300 M580 
LaunchedFebruary 2010July 2009More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 M580 JZ300 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Kodak M580

 JZ300 M580 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 features physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Kodak M580 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the JZ300 compared to the M580.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and M580 is 93 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and M580.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Kodak M580 to produce more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent JZ300 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography details
Kodak M580 Portrait photography details
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 as a Street photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography details
Kodak M580 Sports photography details
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography information
Kodak M580 Travel photography information
61
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
69
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography details
Kodak M580 Landscape photography details
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
46
reasonably wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging information
Kodak M580 Vlogging information
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic jack
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Kodak M580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ300 and Kodak M580
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300Kodak EasyShare M580
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Kodak
Model FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 Kodak EasyShare M580
Also called as FinePix JZ305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2009-07-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 -
Macro focus range 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 150 grams (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $180 $169