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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z980 front
Portability
68
Imaging
34
Features
40
Overall
36

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F800EXR
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
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and Z980 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Z980 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was launched 4 years later than the Z980 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up vs the Z980 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm F900EXR Z980 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2009More recent by 50 months
Display resolution920k201kCrisper display (+719k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 Z980 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm F900EXR Z980 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got outside measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z980 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the Z980.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Z980 is 90 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual below will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Z980.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F900EXR will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F900EXR will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Z980 as a Portrait photography camera
44
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW files
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2")
40
focusing manually
delivers RAW files
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography highlights
Kodak Z980 Street photography highlights
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competition (232 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
54
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography information
Kodak Z980 Sports photography information
55
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
tiny sensor (1/2")
bad battery power (260 per charge)
33
amazing zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography information
Kodak Z980 Travel photography information
66
lighter than competition (232g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
51
flash built-in
fairly wide (26mm)
very long zoom (624mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Kodak Z980
47
reasonably wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW files
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
45
focusing manually
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Kodak Z980
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
23
fairly wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Kodak Z980 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Kodak Z980
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRKodak EasyShare Z980
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Kodak EasyShare Z980
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-30 2009-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920k dots 201k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 6.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 232g (0.51 lbs) 445g (0.98 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 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 life 260 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $380 $249