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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
26
Overall
29
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Announced January 2009
Kodak Z1485 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Kodak Z1485 IS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and Z1485 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") enjoy different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was introduced within a month of the Z1485 IS which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades vs the Z1485 IS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 Fujifilm S8100fd Z1485 IS 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Z1485 IS Fujifilm S8100fd 

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Kodak Z1485 IS

 Fujifilm S8100fd Z1485 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Same age
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.5"2.5"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with external measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Kodak Z1485 IS has specifications of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Kodak Z1485 IS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the Z1485 IS.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Z1485 IS is 75 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Z1485 IS.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S8100fd having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Kodak Z1485 IS will provide greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography details
Kodak Z1485 IS Portrait photography details
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography factors
Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography factors
47
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography information
Kodak Z1485 IS Sports photography information
32
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/1.72")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Travel photography camera
Kodak Z1485 IS as a Travel photography camera
53
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Landscape photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
35
you can focus manually
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
focusing manually
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/1.72")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging info
Kodak Z1485 IS Vlogging info
24
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z1485 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Kodak Z1485 IS
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdKodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-15 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.72"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.4 x 5.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4352 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-486mm (18.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.8-5.1
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 405 grams (0.89 pounds) 194 grams (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $300 $179