Fujifilm F800EXR vs Kodak Z990

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Kodak Z990, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and Z990 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and Z990 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was unveiled 19 months later than the Z990 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z990 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up versus the Z990 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Kodak EasyShare Z990. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Kodak Z990 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Kodak Z990 has dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the Z990.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and Z990 is 90 and 68 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The graphic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Z990.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will provide you with extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F800EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.