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Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z980 front
Portability
68
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
Kodak Z980
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm A150 versus Kodak Z980, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the Z980 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm A150 was revealed very close to the Z980 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm A150 matches up versus the Z980 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm A150 Z980 
Display resolution230k201kCrisper display (+29k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the Fujifilm A150

 Z980 Fujifilm A150 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm A150 Z980 
AnnouncedFebruary 2009January 2009Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A150 provides external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z980 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm A150 versus Kodak Z980 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the Z980.

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A150 and Z980 is 95 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A150 and Z980.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Kodak Z980 to resolve more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Portrait photography information
Kodak Z980 Portrait photography information
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
41
has manual focus
supports RAW files
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Z980 as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
54
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Sports photography features
Kodak Z980 Sports photography features
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
34
amazing zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A150
Travel photography with Kodak Z980
56
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
51
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
great zoom (624mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm A150
Landscape photography with Kodak Z980
27
nice screen size (3")
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
45
has manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak Z980 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
23
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm A150 vs Kodak Z980 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Kodak Z980
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Kodak EasyShare Z980
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix A150 Kodak EasyShare Z980
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-02-04 2009-01-05
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 201 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 6.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file 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 130g (0.29 pounds) 445g (0.98 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
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 - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $130 $249