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Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z990 front
Portability
68
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2014
Kodak Z990
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is EasyShare Max
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm S9200 and Kodak Z990, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and Z990 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was brought out 3 years after the Z990 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores versus the Z990 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Kodak Z990

 Fujifilm S9200 Z990 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2011Newer by 37 months

Reasons to pick Kodak Z990 over the Fujifilm S9200

 Z990 Fujifilm S9200 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Kodak Z990

 Fujifilm S9200 Z990 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9200 features outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and 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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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 versus the Z990.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and Z990 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9200 and Z990.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm S9200 to give extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9200 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography features
Kodak Z990 Portrait photography features
37
good MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
41
you can focus manually
features face detect focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography highlights
Kodak Z990 Street photography highlights
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition (670 grams)
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z990 as a Sports photography camera
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (500 shots)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
34
great zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography information
Kodak Z990 Travel photography information
54
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (670 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
51
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (840mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Landscape photography factors
Kodak Z990 Landscape photography factors
44
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
45
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Vlogging details
Kodak Z990 Vlogging details
26
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
heavier than competition (670 grams)
28
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Kodak Z990 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Kodak Z990
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Kodak EasyShare Z990
General Information
Make FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Kodak EasyShare Z990
Also Known as - EasyShare Max
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-01-06 2011-01-04
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 8.90 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 445 grams (0.98 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 500 photos -
Battery form AA -
Battery model 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $300 $299