Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak M530

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Kodak M530, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the M530 (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was unveiled 2 years later than the M530 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades against the M530 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Kodak EasyShare M530. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Kodak M530 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Kodak M530 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the M530.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and M530 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and M530.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JZ100 to produce more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ100 should have an edge in sensor innovation.