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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2012
Kodak Z915
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and Z915 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was revealed 3 years after the Z915 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores versus the Z915 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Kodak Z915

 Fujifilm JZ100 Z915 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 37 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 Z915 Fujifilm JZ100 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Kodak Z915

 Fujifilm JZ100 Z915 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 has got exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Kodak Z915 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the Z915.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Z915 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Z915.

As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm JZ100 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ100 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography info
Kodak Z915 Portrait photography info
29
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
19
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography factors
Kodak Z915 Street photography factors
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
54
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z915 as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
24
image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography info
Kodak Z915 Travel photography info
68
lighter than competition (129 grams)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
54
flash built-in
very long zoom (350mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak Z915 as a Landscape photography camera
38
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
27
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak Z915 as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
24
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Kodak Z915 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Kodak Z915
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Kodak EasyShare Z915
General Information
Make FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Kodak EasyShare Z915
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 25
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.60 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 129 grams (0.28 pounds) 194 grams (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $190 $200