FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2900HD
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as EasyShare Max

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Overview
The following is a complete assessment of the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the S2800HD (14MP) and the Z990 (12MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S2800HD was brought out 11 months prior to the Z990 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the S2800HD scores versus the Z990 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD & Kodak EasyShare Z990. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery & Kodak Z990 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Kodak Z990
S2800HD | Z990 |
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Reasons to pick Kodak Z990 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
Z990 | S2800HD | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 11 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Kodak Z990
S2800HD | Z990 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD has external measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Kodak Z990 has specifications of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the S2800HD vs the Z990.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and Z990 is 75 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The picture here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and Z990.
As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the FujiFilm S2800HD to provide you with more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged S2800HD will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Kodak Z990 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Kodak EasyShare Z990 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | Kodak EasyShare Z990 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2900HD | EasyShare Max |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2011-01-04 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 8.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437 grams (0.96 lbs) | 445 grams (0.98 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") |
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 | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $260 | $299 |