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Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2013
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and Z950 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was manufactured 2 years later than the Z950 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up against the Z950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Kodak Z950

 Fujifilm T500 Z950 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013June 2010More recent by 32 months

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Fujifilm T500

 Z950 Fujifilm T500 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Kodak Z950

 Fujifilm T500 Z950 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 enjoys outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T500 against the Z950.

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and Z950 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T500 and Z950.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm T500 to give you more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm T500 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T500
Portrait photography with Kodak Z950
34
good resolution (16MP)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
29
focusing manually
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T500 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Street photography camera
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (136g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low max ISO (0)
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (243g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Sports photography advice
Kodak Z950 Sports photography advice
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm T500
Travel photography with Kodak Z950
75
lighter than competition in class (136g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
52
has built in flash
long reach (350mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (243g)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography advice
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography advice
41
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
37
focusing manually
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T500 Vlogging info
Kodak Z950 Vlogging info
35
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (136 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
heavier than competition (243 grams)
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Fujifilm T500 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T500 and Kodak Z950
 Fujifilm FinePix T500Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T500 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-07 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range - 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 1/8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1250 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 243 gr (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
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 ID - KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $0 $250