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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2009
Kodak Z1485 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm A100 versus Kodak Z1485 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and Z1485 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (1/2.3") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm A100 was unveiled very close to the Z1485 IS so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm A100 grades versus the Z1485 IS for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 Fujifilm A100 Z1485 IS 
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Fujifilm A100

 Z1485 IS Fujifilm A100 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Kodak Z1485 IS

 Fujifilm A100 Z1485 IS 
IntroducedFebruary 2009January 2009Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A100 offers outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z1485 IS has dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 compared to the Z1485 IS.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A100 and Z1485 IS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A100 and Z1485 IS.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm A100 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Kodak Z1485 IS will show extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Z1485 IS as a Portrait photography camera
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
34
manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography info
Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography info
54
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography factors
Kodak Z1485 IS Sports photography factors
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/1.72")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
Travel photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
55
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
56
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography info
Kodak Z1485 IS Landscape photography info
22
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging features
Kodak Z1485 IS Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition in class (124g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak Z1485 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Kodak Z1485 IS
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-04 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.72"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.4 x 5.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4352 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.1
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 lbs) 194g (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
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 - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $0 $179