FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix XP11
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Revealed January 2009

FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the Z980 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The XP10 was unveiled 14 months later than the Z980 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the XP10 matches up vs the Z980 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix XP10 & Kodak EasyShare Z980. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm XP10 Gallery & Kodak Z980 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Kodak Z980
XP10 | Z980 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 14 months |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 201k | Clearer screen (+29k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the FujiFilm XP10
Z980 | XP10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Kodak Z980
XP10 | Z980 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm XP10 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Kodak Z980 has dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the XP10 compared to the Z980.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and Z980 is 95 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and Z980.
To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher XP10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm XP10 vs Kodak Z980 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 |
Also called as | FinePix XP11 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2009-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 201k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 16 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 6.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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 (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 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 pounds) | 445g (0.98 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") |
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-45A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $175 | $249 |