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Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z980 front
Portability
68
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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
  • Announced January 2009
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm T400 versus Kodak Z980, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and Z980 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was manufactured 3 years after the Z980 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm T400 matches up vs the Z980 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm T400 Z980 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 37 months
Display resolution230k201kClearer display (+29k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the Fujifilm T400

 Z980 Fujifilm T400 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Kodak Z980

 Fujifilm T400 Z980 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T400 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z980 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T400 vs the Z980.

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and Z980 is 93 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and Z980.

All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T400 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T400 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography highlights
Kodak Z980 Portrait photography highlights
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MP count good (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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has manual focus
supports RAW formats
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography advice
Kodak Z980 Street photography advice
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z980 as a Sports photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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great zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography factors
Kodak Z980 Travel photography factors
65
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery (180 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
long reach (624mm)
no Timelapse recording
low resolution (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
Landscape photography with Kodak Z980
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fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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has manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak Z980 as a Vlogging camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
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relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
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Fujifilm T400 vs Kodak Z980 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Kodak Z980
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Kodak EasyShare Z980
General Information
Make FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Kodak EasyShare Z980
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 201 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 6.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 gr (0.35 pounds) 445 gr (0.98 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 180 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $150 $249